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  2. John Brown Farm State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    The John Brown Farm State Historic Site includes the home and final resting place of abolitionist John Brown (1800–1859). It is located on John Brown Road in the town of North Elba, 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Lake Placid, New York, where John Brown moved in 1849 to teach farming to African Americans. It has been called the highest farm in ...

  3. Appalachian Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Appalachian Mountains, [ b] often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America. The term "Appalachian" refers to several different regions associated with the mountain range, and its surrounding terrain. The general definition used is one followed by the United States Geological Survey and the ...

  4. Whittlesey culture - Wikipedia

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    Whittlesey culture is an archaeological designation for a Native American people, who lived in northeastern Ohio during the Late Precontact and Early Contact period between A.D. 1000 to 1640. By 1500, they flourished as an agrarian society that grew maize, beans, and squash. After European contact, their population decreased due to disease ...

  5. Vanderbilt houses - Wikipedia

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    Sagamore Camp, Hamilton County, NY "Sagamore Camp" (1897), great camp in the Adirondack Mountains. "Oakland Farm" (remodeled and expanded 1901), Portsmouth, Rhode Island, colonial era home he transformed into a summer home. "Vanderbilt Hotel" (1913), a hotel in Manhattan, New York, on Park Avenue and 34th Street. The penthouse served as a city ...

  6. Adirondack Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Adirondack Mountains ( / ˌædɪˈrɒndæk / AD-i-RON-dak) [1] are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately 160 miles (260 km) wide and covering about 5,000 square miles (13,000 km 2 ). [2] The region contains more than 100 peaks, including Mount Marcy, which is the highest point in New York at ...

  7. Ohio, New York - Wikipedia

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    Ohio, New York. Ohio is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,002 at the 2010 census. [ 3 ] The town is named after the state of Ohio. [ 4 ] The town is in the northern part of the county and northeast of Utica. Part of Ohio is within the Adirondack Park .

  8. House of the Day: Historic Lodge in the Adirondacks - AOL

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    They had me at the fireplaces. There is something about a massive stone fireplace or nine that just gets my heart going pitter-patter. The Camp Kwenogamac lodge on New York's Long Lake-- listed ...

  9. Algonquian peoples - Wikipedia

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    The French encountered Algonquian peoples in this area through their trade and limited colonization of New France along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. The historic peoples of the Illinois Country were the Shawnee, Illiniwek, Kickapoo, Menominee, Miami, Sauk and Meskwaki. The latter were also known as the Sac and Fox, and later known as the ...