North Creek, New York

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North Creek is a hamlet in the Adirondack Park, in the town of Johnsburg, in Warren County, New York, United States. It lies between Indian Lake and Chester. It is an area known for skiing, hiking and other outdoor recreational activities. It is located at 43°41′52″N, 73°59′11″W

[edit] History

North Creek was the original northern terminus of the first railroad into the Adirondacks, built by Dr. Thomas C. Durant. It was to the station at North Creek that then Vice President Theodore Roosevelt rode from Mount Marcy upon learning of the death of William McKinley in 1901.

[edit] External links

• North Creek, New York is at coordinates 43°41′49″N 73°59′10″E / 43.697, 73.986 (North Creek, New York)Coordinates: 43°41′49″N 73°59′10″E / 43.697, 73.986 (North Creek, New York)

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