Crime & Safety

Picture Vernon: A changing Intersection

The latest in a look at Vernon, past and present.

VERNON, CT — This week's installment of the Picture Vernon series takes us to 1960 and the intersection of Lake Street at Tunnel Road, looking south.

Things look a little different now. There are more trees and what appears to be a farm is now full of houses, even the farmhouse is, well, a house.

The is indubitably more traffic nowadays, with the extra houses and a school right up the hill.

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Take a look at the the images then and now.

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Find out what's happening in Vernonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Picture Vernon is a perdiodic series featuring images of the town, past and present.

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