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  2. Rome, New York - Wikipedia

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    Rome is a city in Oneida County, New York, United States, located in the central part of the state.The population was 32,127 at the 2020 census. [2] Rome is one of two principal cities in the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which lies in the "Leatherstocking Country" made famous by James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, set in frontier days before the American Revolutionary ...

  3. Fort Stanwix - Wikipedia

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    August 21, 1935. Fort Stanwix was a colonial fort whose construction commenced on August 26, 1758, under the direction of British General John Stanwix, at the location of present-day Rome, New York, but was not completed until about 1762. The bastion fort was built to guard a portage known as the Oneida Carry during the French and Indian War.

  4. Gansevoort–Bellamy Historic District - Wikipedia

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    NRHP reference No. 75001213 [1] Added to NRHP. November 12, 1975. Gansevoort–Bellamy Historic District is a national historic district located at Rome in Oneida County, New York, USA. The district includes ten contributing buildings, two contributing structures and two contributing objects. Located within the district are the former Rome City ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oneida ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Oneida County, New York.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [1]

  6. Colosseum - Wikipedia

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    Colosseum. The Colosseum (/ ˌkɒləˈsiːəm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.

  7. Mills House (Rome, New York) - Wikipedia

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    NRHP reference No. 97000566 [1] Added to NRHP. June 13, 1997. Mills House is a historic home located at Rome in Oneida County, New York. It is an eclectic High Victorian Gothic style brick residence built in 1877. It has a -story, gable-roofed main block and hip-roofed, square, brick kitchen wing. It features a corner tower with pyramidal roof.

  8. Rome Sand Plains - Wikipedia

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    Rome Sand Plains is a 15,000-acre (61 km 2) pine barrens about five miles (8.0 km) west of the city center of Rome in Oneida County in central New York. It consists of a mosaic of sand dunes rising about 50 feet (15 m) above low peat bogs that lie between the dunes. The barrens are covered with mixed northern hardwood forests, meadows, and ...

  9. Wood Creek - Wikipedia

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    Wood Creek is a river in Central New York State that flows westward from the city of Rome, New York to Oneida Lake. Its waters flow ultimately to Lake Ontario, which is the easternmost of the five Great Lakes. Wood Creek is less than 20 miles (32 km) long, but has great historical importance.