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The Niagara Frontier refers to the stretch of land in the United States that is south of Lake Ontario and north of Lake Erie, and extends westward to Cleveland, Ohio. The term dates to the War of 1812, when the northern border was in contention between the United States and British forces in Canada. It refers only to the land east of the ...
Cooperstown, New York. / 42.69722°N 74.92694°W / 42.69722; -74.92694. Cooperstown is a village in and the county seat of Otsego County, New York, United States. [2] Most of the village lies within the town of Otsego, but some of the eastern part is in the town of Middlefield.
Onaquaga (also spelled many other ways) was a large Iroquois village, located on both sides of the Susquehanna River near present-day Windsor, New York.During the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Army destroyed it and nearby Unadilla in October 1778 in retaliation for British and Iroquois attacks on frontier communities.
Freedomland U.S.A. / 40.87194°N 73.82750°W / 40.87194; -73.82750. Freedomland U.S.A. (often shortened to Freedomland) was a theme park dedicated to American history in the Baychester section of the northeastern Bronx in New York City, United States. Freedomland was built on marshland owned by the Webb and Knapp company, of which ...
North Hudson is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. [3] The town derives its name by being near the northern end of the Hudson River. [citation needed] The town is in the south-central part of the county and is south of Plattsburgh. North Hudson is within the Adirondack Park .
Website. www .gcv .org. The Genesee Country Village and Museum is a 19th-century living history museum covering more than 600 acres (2.4 km 2) [2] located in the town of Wheatland, New York, United States, in the small hamlet of Mumford, about 20 miles (32 km) from Rochester. On the museum property is the 19th-century village (the Historic ...
5 captured. The Battle of Cobleskill was an American Revolutionary War raid on the frontier settlement of Cobleskill, New York on May 30, 1778. The battle took place in what is now the hamlet of Warnerville, New York, near the modern Cobleskill-Richmondville High School. The raid marked the beginning of a phase in which Loyalists and Iroquois ...
Lewiston, New York. Location in Niagara County and the state of New York. / 43.167°N 78.967°W / 43.167; -78.967. Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census. The town and its contained village are named after Morgan Lewis, a governor of New York.