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Donald J. Trump State Park is a 436-acre (1.8 km 2) state park in the towns of Yorktown and Putnam Valley in Westchester and Putnam counties, New York. The park consists of property that was donated to New York State in 2006 by developer Donald Trump. Maintenance of the park was halted in 2010 due to budget constraints, and the park remains ...
Grant Cottage State Historic Site is an Adirondack mountain cottage on the slope of Mount McGregor in the town of Moreau, New York. Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, died of throat cancer at the cottage on July 23, 1885. The house was maintained as a shrine to U.S. Grant following his death by the Mount McGregor ...
A 2006 survey, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, of the 2000 - 2004 Preserve NYS grant recipients found that funds supplied by the Preservation League “lead directly to the rehabilitation of historic places, leverage significant additional resources (cash and in-kind), and protect properties at the local, state and national ...
Cranberry Mountain: Putnam: 467 acres (1.89 km 2) Cross Lake Islands: Cayuga, Onondaga: 27 acres (0.11 km 2) Crumhorn Mountain: Otsego: Currans Road Pond: Suffolk: Curtiss Gale: Oswego: 47 acres (0.19 km 2) Deer Creek Marsh: Oswego: 1,770 acres (7.2 km 2) Part of the "Eastern Lake Ontario Barrier Beach and Wetland Complex" New York Natural ...
The Strathglass Park District, located in Rumford, Maine, encompasses what was once one of the nation's finest early 20th-century mill worker housing complexes.Funded by Hugh J. Chisholm, owner of Rumford's paper mill, and designed by Cass Gilbert, the district originally encompassed a collection of 51 high quality brick duplexes, of 5 similar yet varied syles, which were built in 1901-2 on a ...
St. Lawrence: Adirondack 24,111 acres (97.57 km 2) [8] Crystal Lake: Sullivan: 497 acres (2.01 km 2) [4] Debar Mountain: Franklin: Adirondack 83,405 acres (337.53 km 2) [9] Delaware: Delaware: Catskill 27,800 acres (113 km 2) [4] Created in 2008 through re-classification of Cherry Ridge-Campbell Mountain Wild Forest and Middle Mountain Wild ...
The Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge is located on the south shore of Long Island and is one of the undeveloped estuary systems on Long Island. In 1947, Maurice Wertheim donated 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) on eastern Long Island to the United States government; the donated land subsequently became the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge is part of the National Wildlife Refuge system. Established in 1990 by Public Law 101-593, the refuge straddles nine miles (14 km) of the Wallkill River at and just south of the New York-New Jersey border.