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.
Plum Island Beach. A family-friendly Newburyport attraction, Plum Island Beach is perfect for sunning, fishing, boating, kayaking and bird watching with many migrating species using Plum Island for breeding and nesting. Go to Newburyport.com/Places-to-Eat for the latest VIP Privileges.