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Owasco Lake (NY) (Postcard History)
by Paul K. Williams,Charles N. Williams
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Paperback 128 pages / Arcadia Publishing / 2002-10-09 / listprice: $19.99
ISBN: 0738511315
Product Dimentions: 9 x 6.3 x 0.4 inches
Product Weight: 65 ounces
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 Book Description
On the eastern edge of the famed New York State Finger Lakes is Owasco Lake, a name believed to have been derived from Mohawk and Iroquois tribes, referring to ìa crossing.î Its rich history includes a Native American settlement, an early pioneer farming community, the site of a Victorian-era amusement park, important railroad lines and steamers, and elaborate summer homes, called ìcamps,î owned by local wealthy industrialists. In Owasco Lake, the reader will explore the lakeís bountiful and beautiful past, featured on postcards sent around the world. ÝÝ
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