They now serve as summer lake houses for the fortunate few who were grandfathered in long ago. Once the state park was established in the 1920s, the state demolished hundreds of them and allowed only 24 to be anchored in one pond. Red Button Press (356 Results) 4 Parts S Spring Press Studs - 15mm Snap Fastens - Durable And Lightweight - Leather Craft, Sewing Weddingdecoruk (3,585) 6.28 Red Snap Button, Flat Top Snap Fastener, Metal Snap Button, Wallet Bag Closure, Press Studs, Flat Snap Button,Upholstery Button, 10 sets boysenberryaccessory (6,071) 4.49 4. These houses date to the 1890s, and were once plentiful as early immigant dock and factory laborers built floating shacks all along the bayfront and peninsula shorelines, as they could not afford other accomodations. There's only one access road to get there (which it shares with the Erie Yacht Club), so unless you're a boater, you would have no clue that this little chunk of Great Lakes history exists.Īnother offbeat "village" in Erie is Horseshoe Pond in Presque Isle State Park, where 24 floating houses are anchored. The houses originally housed fisherman and dockworkers and their families, then became a bohemian/hippy enclave in the 1960s, then a rather seedy drug scene in the 70s and 80s, were nearly demolished in the late 80s, and now a mix of small simple and luxury beach houses.
Ferncliff is a collection of 21 late-19th century former fishing shacks turned into cottages bluff on Presque Isle Bay. Buffalo Bayou Partnership is the non-profit organization revitalizing and transforming Buffalo Bayou, Houstons most significant natural resource.
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