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ITEM VIEW: CG166927
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Montauk, New York
Type: Illegal
Status: Closed
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Chips may also be from Wylk's Restaurant, Key West, Florida.
In 1928 the Montauk Island Club was built on Star Island in Lake Montauk. Access to the club was by a bridge built from the mainland. Guests of the manor dined and danced at the club, and during the Prohibition the Island Club served liquor and became a gambling casino. The Island Club, adjacent tot he Montauk Yacht Club, burned down in the 1980's. |
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CG166927 Obsolete Denom:
Issued: 1920s
Added: 2016-07-18
Color: Dk Blue
Mold: Plain
Inlay: R-White
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Robert Eisenstadt
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