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  2. Niagara Frontier - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Frontier House (Lewiston, New York) - Wikipedia

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    July 8, 1974. Frontier House is considered the "crown jewel" of Lewiston's historic district and one of the most historic landmarks in Western New York. In the early 1800s it was known as the finest hotel in America, west of Albany. It has been home to several Niagara County businessmen and honored guests. The building has been on the National ...

  4. Lewiston, New York - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Lewiston (village), New York - Wikipedia

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    36-42147. GNIS feature ID. 0979146. Website. villageoflewiston .net. Lewiston is a village in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 2,701 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Morgan Lewis, an early 19th-century governor of New York. It is part of the Buffalo – Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area .

  6. North Hudson, New York - Wikipedia

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    0979290. Website. northhudsonny .com. 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.

  7. Lewiston and Youngstown Frontier Electric Railway - Wikipedia

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    Route. The contract for the construction of the roadbed, ballasting, overhead work and fencing was let April 12, 1896, to Craige & Tench, Buffalo, New York, for the sum of $63,500. The railroad started from the New York Central depot at Lewiston and ran up Center street to 5th street. Then it ran northerly through 5th street to the village ...

  8. Cherry Valley massacre - Wikipedia

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    Cherry Valley massacre. The Cherry Valley massacre was an attack by British and Iroquois forces on a fort and the town of Cherry Valley in central New York on November 11, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It has been described as one of the most horrific frontier massacres of the war. [1] A mixed force of Loyalists, British soldiers ...

  9. Capture of Fort Niagara - Wikipedia

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    The Documentary History of the Campaigns upon the Niagara Frontier in 1812-4. Volume IX: December, 1813, to May, 1814. New York: Arno Press Inc. ISBN 0-405-02838-5. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27; Elting, John R. (1995). Amateurs to Arms. New York: Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80653-3.