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Hennepin Dr, St Louis; 1698 – Antoine Hennepin's colorized map of North America. New York: Hennepin Road in Grand Island, New York; Hennepin Avenue on Cayuga Island in Niagara Falls, New York; Hennepin Room at the Niagara Falls Conference Center in Niagara Falls; Hennepin Park, a park located on the corner of 82nd Street and Bollier Avenue in ...
Niagara Falls [a] is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, ... Louis Hennepin is depicted in front of the falls in this 1698 print.
Niagara Falls is a city in Niagara County, New York, ... He was accompanied by Belgian priest Louis Hennepin, who was the first known European to see the falls. The ...
La Salle and Father Louis Hennepin set out on Le Griffon ' s maiden voyage on 7 August 1679 with a crew of 32, sailing across Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan through uncharted waters that only canoes had previously explored. The ship landed on an island in northern Lake Michigan adjacent to Green Bay where the local tribes had gathered ...
Niagara Falls was first described in the journals of Samuel de Champlain in 1604. [4] The first published eyewitness description was by Louis Hennepin in Description of Louisiana (1683). His later work, A New Discovery of a Vast Country (1697), included the first image of the falls based on his description and not done on site. [5] [6] Davies ...
Two women who worked for disgraced ex-NYPD honcho Jeffrey Maddrey are ensnared in the federal probe of a sex-for-overtime scandal involving another female employee, The Post has learned.
PepsiCo said Tuesday that high prices and changing consumer tastes have weakened U.S. demand for its snacks and drinks but it's confident it can turn that around in the coming year. PepsiCo hit ...
The Niagara River and Falls have been known outside of North America since the late 17th century, when Father Louis Hennepin, a French explorer, first witnessed them. He wrote about his travels in A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America (1698).