S4 E9. Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Episode 133 of the Haunted or Hoax podcast, hosted by Jennifer Davis, Kristen Jackson, titled "S4 E9. Sheffield Island Lighthouse" was published on June 10, 2025 and runs 29 minutes.
June 10, 2025 ·29m · Haunted or Hoax
Episode Description
This week we ferry over to Sheffield Island Lighthouse off the coast of Norwalk, Connecticut. We shed light on stories like which lighthouse keeper dropped dead mid-sentence, and why a flaming steamboat disaster might be relevant.
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Sheffield Island Lighthouse History – Norwalk Seaport Association
https://www.seaport.org/sheffield-island-history
Sheffield Island Light – New England Lighthouses
https://www.nelights.com/exploring/Connecticut/sheffield_island_light.html
Sheffield Island Light – Lighthouse Friends
https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=786
Lexington (Steamship) – Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexington_(steamship)
Appalling Calamity – Connecticut History
https://connecticuthistory.org/appalling-calamity-loss-of-the-steamboat-lexington-today-in-history-january-13-1840/
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