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The Lake Placid Club was a social and recreation club active from 1895 to 1980. ... The first Lake Placid Conference took place September 19-25, 1899.
Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, ... 33.2% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The ...
The Lake Placid Olympic Museum commemorates the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics, which were based in the Olympic village of Lake Placid.It is one of few Olympic museums in the United States [1] and is a part of the work of New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority in the Lake Placid Olympic Region.
The Lake Placid Rink was an outdoor ice rink that was used for various winter sports including speed skating, figure skating and ice hockey. The venue was in use through the end of the 1932 Winter Olympics , after which it was replaced by the Jack Shea Arena and James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink .
Lake Placid, New York has been the host to two Winter Olympic Games: 1932 Winter Olympics, III Olympic Winter Games; 1980 Winter Olympics, XIII Olympic Winter Games
The Lake Placid Conferences (1899–1909) established home economics as a formal discipline in the United States. [1] [2] Following a meeting of the Lake Placid Club in 1898, trustees including Ellen Swallow Richards, Melvil Dewey, and his wife Annie Godfrey Dewey planned a formal meeting to discuss home economics issues in the United States with leaders in the field. [1]
Lake Placid would play host to bobsled, luge and skeleton events for the 2026 Olympics if a track currently being rebuilt in Italy isn't finished in time for the Milan-Cortina Games, officials ...
The Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton in the United States, located at the Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid, New York. This venue was used for the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics and for the only winter Goodwill Games in 2000.