'Green Island, Lake George, New York', c1897. Creator: Unknown.
/2710555.jpg "'Green Island, Lake George, New York', c1897. Creator: Unknown.")
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'Green Island, Lake George, New York', c1897. Green Island is a town in Albany County, New York. The first European to the area, Samuel de Champlain, noted Lake George in the Adirondack Mountains in his journal it was later named by William Johnson who led British colonial forces to occupy the area and named the lake after King George II of England. From "A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co., London, c1897]
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- Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
- George Cromwell: : Author, writer
- CN Greig & Co: : Publisher
- Samuel de Champlain: French: Explorer
- William Johnson: Irish, British: Soldier, pioneer, officer
Geographic Hierarchy
World North and Central America United States New York George, Lake
- 43 50 00 N , 073 25 00 W
World North and Central America United States New York
- 43 00 00 N , 075 00 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6013x4749
File Size : 27,887kb
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- 0580046465
- 2-710-555
- 2710555