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Images of America, Elk River
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 128 page(s),
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Fur trade posts were established along the Upper Mississippi River between St. Anthony and St. Cloud during the first part of the 19th century. One of these trading posts was established by Pierre Bottineau on the bluffs just north of the mouth of the Elk River between Orono (upper town) and Elk River (lower town)...
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Images of America, Kuyahoora Towns
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2003), 128 page(s),
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Once known as the Kuyahoora River, the West Canada Creek flows from the southern Adirondacks into the Mohawk River at Herkimer. Kuyahoora Towns provides a snapshot view of the early days in the Kuyahoora's four valley and upland towns: Fairfield, Newport, Norway, and Russia. It further explores the villages and su...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2003), 128 page(s),
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2004), 128 page(s),
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Images of America, Old Tacoma
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006), 128 page(s),
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In 1865, Job Carr paddled a canoe to his new homestead on a small harbor that would become Old Tacoma. The area’s notorious reputation—as “The Wildest Port North of San Francisco’s Barbary Coast”—haunted it for decades after the tall-masted schooners, sailors, brothels, and saloons were gone. Situated...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006), 128 page(s),
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Images of America, Washington Township, Gloucester County
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Washington Township, now the largest community in Gloucester County, was first incorporated in 1836. Its 22 acres of land, however, had been settled by Europeans as early as the 18th century, when farms were established near Lenni-Lenape encampments. By the mid-19th century, the area listed the communities of Hurf...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009), 128 page(s),
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Images of America, Yaphank
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Known for its sawmills and gristmills, Yaphank was established in 1726 on the banks of the Carmans River on Long Island. Called Millville until 1844, it was then named Yaphank, "bank of the river." Its two lakes mark the boundaries of the historic district, with Main Street winding between them. Though the mills a...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
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