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Quiambaug

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Quiambaug is an area of Stonington, Connecticut , consisting primarily of the valley of the Mistuxet Brook and Quiambaug Cove, and comprising roughly one-sixth of the town .

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1-658: One of the first four settlers of Stonington, Thomas Miner , built his house in Quiambaug in 1653. His diary of life there in the 17th century. The entries for 1668 are available at http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6228An . Quiambaug Cove was one of the largest producing area of commercial oysters in Connecticut in 1900. Notable residents have included the sailor Nathaniel Fanning and explorer Edmund Fanning , FBI Director L. Patrick Gray , artist Ellery Thompson , and writer L. Rust Hills . The Quiambaug valley includes

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