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Taking in the view

September 03, 2024 2:42 pm • Last Updated: September 03, 2024 7:29 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

People look out over the lawn and Long Island Sound from the West Garden at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. The West Garden, a formal Italian garden, was created between 1918 and 1929 and designed by James Gamble Rogers’ firm. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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Waterford ― People looked out over the lawn and Long Island Sound from the West Garden at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford on Tuesday.

The West Garden, a formal Italian garden, was created between 1918 and 1929 and was designed by James Gamble Rogers’ firm.

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