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Gwinn Island Postcards

Gwinn Island 1970’s   Old photo of road to the Island and restaurant   Here’s an old photo / souvenir card of the Gwinn Island Dock. Note that there isn’t a road going to the island….because the water was so high it was covering the road. Note the bridge in the dock so boats could […]

Wally – Gwinn Island Recreation Room Manager 1960’s

Photo taken around 1960 of Wally who, was the Gwinn Island Recreation Room Manager and father-in-law of owner, Mr. Wellington Cooper

Gwinn Island Floating Pool

Gwinn Island Swimming Pool postcard from around 1950.  You can see how well patronized and popular Gwinn Island was during this time by all of the people in the photo   Photo of the Gwinn Island Pool complex as it looked in the 1950’s & 1960’s The pool complex floated in the Herrington lake using […]

Gwinn Island’s Recreation Room

Photo of the recreation room and snack bar as it looked in the 1960’s.    Recreation Room – 1970’s I used to love to play the pinball machine here.  Wally, Mr. Cooper’s father-in-law used to make the best snow cones. They had a juke box and guests used to come here at night and dance. […]

Gwinn Island Restaurant

Photo of the outside the Restaurant taken in the 1960’s.  If you have photos of the Restaurant you’d like to share on this site, please contact us   Photo inside the Restaurant as it looked in the 1960’s   Restaurant photo – 1970’s

Gwinn Island Office 1960’s Photo

  JW Cooper at Gwinn Island Photo of the office as it looked in the 1960’s with the owner Mr. Wellington Cooper behind the desk   Photo of JW Cooper at Gwinn Island

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