THE STATELY HOMES OF LAMBERT'S COVE:
The Legacy of Gamaliel King, 1795-1875
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By the shores of Lambert's (Quanaduck) Cove in Stonington lies the rich but previously undiscovered legacy of a talented nineteenth-centutury architect, Gamaliel King. In the 1850s he designed four homes for prosperous local entrepreneurs:

Walnut Grove for James Ingersoll Day.
SHS Archives

Probably Cove Lawn for Captain Theodore Dwight Palmer.
LaGrua Collection/SHS Archives

Pine Point for Captains Alexander and Nathaniel Palmer, now known as the Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House.
T. Hahn/SHS Archives

Hillside/Linden Hall for J.W. Stanton and C.W. Stanton.
SHS Archives

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