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  2. Category:Towns in Oswego County, New York - Wikipedia

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    W. West Monroe, New York. Williamstown, New York. Categories: Populated places in Oswego County, New York. Towns in New York (state) by county. Hidden category:

  3. Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter, also known as " Safe Haven ", located in Oswego, New York was the first and only refugee center established in the United States during World War II. From 1944 to 1945, the shelter housed almost 1000 European refugees, predominantly of Jewish descent. The effort was called "Safe Haven".

  4. Market House (Oswego, New York) - Wikipedia

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    74001292 [1] Added to NRHP. June 20, 1974. Market House, also known as The Market Hall and The D.L.& W. Hall, is a historic market building located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It was built in 1835 and is a massive brick and stone structure overlooking the Oswego River. The structure originally housed several government entities ...

  5. Oswego Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Oswego Canal is a canal in the New York State Canal System located in New York, United States. Opened in 1828, it is 23.7 miles (38.1 km) in length, and connects the Erie Canal at Three Rivers (near Liverpool) to Lake Ontario at Oswego. The canal has a depth of 14 ft (4.3 m), with seven locks spanning the 118 ft (36 m) change in elevation.

  6. George Franklin Grant - Wikipedia

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    Phillis Pitt. Tudor Elandor Grant. Golf tee patent, granted December 12, 1899. George Franklin Grant (September 15, 1846 – August 21, 1910) was the first African-American professor at Harvard. He was also a Boston dentist, and an inventor of an early composite golf tee made from wood and natural rubber (specifically, gutta-percha) tubing. [1] [2]

  7. Fort Oswego - Wikipedia

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    Fort Oswego. Coordinates: 43°27′42″N. Fort Oswego was an 18th-century trading post in the Great Lakes region in North America, which became the site of a battle between French and British forces in 1756 during the French and Indian War. The fort was established in 1727, on the orders of New York governor William Burnet, adjacent to a 1722 ...

  8. Fruit Valley, New York - Wikipedia

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    UTC-4 (EDT) Fruit Valley is a postal hamlet within the city of Oswego, New York, United States, located on Route 104. It lies in the easternmost section of the city and borders Hannibal to the west and the State University of New York at Oswego to the east. Its post office is located on the site of the first log cabin of the city of Oswego ...

  9. Address - Wikipedia

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    Illuminated address to see better at night. An address is a collection of information, presented in a mostly fixed format, used to give the location of a building, apartment, or other structure or a plot of land, generally using political boundaries and street names as references, along with other identifiers such as house or apartment numbers and organization name.