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Identifier: summerhomesamong03cent (find matches)
Title: Summer homes among the mountains on the Central New England railway ..
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Central New England railway company. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: (Pittsfield, Mass., Sun printing company
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ried character of the scenery; a beautiful lake; massiverocks, each of them thousands of tons in weight; towering cliffs, andfar-extending views in all directions, embracing large portions ofsix States, and covering several thousands of square miles. Indeed, it is the general opinion of all widely-traveled peoplewho visit it that, in respect to the remarkable combination and greatvariety of imposing lake and mountain views, it has no superior, if,indeed, it has any rival, on the Atlantic seaboard. The air is delightfully cool and bracing, the thermometer rare-ly rising above eighty degrees Fahrenheit. lake minnewaska, about five miles from Lake Mohonk and tenmiles southwest of New Paltz, is much larger than the latter. The lake, which is fed by springs, is very deep and clear ascrystal, is held in a strikingly picturesque, rocky and well-woodedbowl, rising one hundred and fifty feet above the lake on the easternside and sixty feet on the western, and from either edge the rocks LOO ~#f
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seem to tumble precipitously clown to the Wallkill and Hudson rivervalleys on the one side and to the Rondout valley on the other. The same conditions of remarkably bracing and enjoyably coolatmosphere obtain here as at its neighboring lake, Mohonk. It being on the crown of a ridge, dew seldom falls, the drainageis perfect, and the hills surrounding are covered with resinous pineforests. bLOYD, Ulster Countcj, N- Y. This pleasant little hamlet is beautifully situated on the high-lands of the Hudson, six miles west of Poughkeepsie. The New Paltz & Poughkeepsie Traction Company has beencompleted and its power house is here located. By this line NewPaltz is only four miles away and is reached in fifteen minutes. LIdvcI Station—Lloyd Post Office.s. P. Champlin—One-eighth mile. Adults. s. i..

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