France and the United Kingdom agreed to support Poland and in August of 1939, German troops began to gather on the Polish border. By September 1st, Germany launched an invasion of Poland. 16.
Plum Island sits in Long Island Sound, one end pointing toward the Connecticut coast and the other toward Long Island's North Fork. By ferry, it is over an hour from either shore. An old lighthouse seems to invite tourists but no outsiders are allowed on the secured facility.
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters Visitor Center Auditorium 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA 01950 A Free Event Sponsored by Friends of PRNWR & Parker River NWR Friends Boardwalk Plank Fundraiser to Replace/Rebuild the Hellcat Trail - Donate an Engraved Boardwalk Plank!