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  2. Boldt Castle - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .boldtcastle .com. Boldt Castle is a major landmark and tourist attraction in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York. Open to guests seasonally between mid-May and mid-October, it is located on Heart Island in the Saint Lawrence River. Heart Island is part of the Town of Alexandria, in Jefferson County.

  3. Heart Island - Wikipedia

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    Heart Island is an island in the Town of Alexandria within the Saint Lawrence River, along the northern border of the U.S. state of New York, in Jefferson County. The island is one of the most prominent within the Thousand Islands archipelago, which stretches from New York State to Canada . Heart Island is home to Boldt Castle, which is open to ...

  4. George Boldt - Wikipedia

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    Life and career. He was born as Georg Karl Boldt in Bergen auf Rügen, Prussia, on April 25, 1851. He immigrated to the United States in 1864. He began as a kitchen worker in New York and, at age 25, was hired (by his future father-in-law) to manage the dining room of Philadelphia's most exclusive gentlemen's club, The Philadelphia Club.

  5. The Best Secret Destination in Every State - AOL

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    New York: Boldt Castle. This ridiculously scenic castle perched on Heart Island in the St. Lawrence River is a fairytale-like destination sure to please visitors of all ages. The unique ...

  6. Alexandria Bay, New York - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria Bay is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States, within the town of Alexandria. It is located in the Thousand Islands region of northern New York. The population of the village was 1,078 at the 2010 United States Census. [2] It lies near the Thousand Islands Border Crossing of Canada and the United States.

  7. Elizur K. Hart - Wikipedia

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    Renaming the island "Hart Island," he constructed an 80-room cottage, 84 feet long and 74 feet wide at a cost of $12,000. Eventually the island was sold to George C. Boldt, who relocated the cottage to Wellesley Island, renamed the island "Heart Island," and constructed Boldt Castle upon the site. Death

  8. Thousand Islands - Wikipedia

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    Geography. The Thousand Islands archipelago is at the outlet of Lake Ontario at the head of the Saint Lawrence River.The region is bisected by the Canada–United States border and covers portions of Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties in the U.S. state of New York, in addition to parts of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and Frontenac County in the Canadian province of Ontario.

  9. G. W. & W. D. Hewitt - Wikipedia

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    G. W. & W. D. Hewitt. The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel at 220 South Broad Street in Philadelphia (1902-04), photographed in 1976. G. W. & W. D. Hewitt was a prominent architectural firm in the eastern United States at the turn of the twentieth century. It was founded in Philadelphia in 1878, by brothers George Wattson Hewitt (1841–1916) and ...