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Consequently, there was serious land erosion to the property adjacent to the dam and, the next spring, serious deposits of silt from the erosion was washed onto the Sit'N Bull Ranch and 1000 Acres Ranch, both located downstream. [14]
The Sullivan Expedition of 1779 passed through this region. The first settlers arrived circa 1791.. The Town of Barton was established in 1824 from the town of Tioga.The region was already settled in 1796 when John Shepard bought 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) by the current location of Waverly.
A Thousand Acres is a 1991 novel by American author Jane Smiley. It won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction in 1991 and was adapted to a 1997 film of the same name. It was premiered as an opera by the Des Moines Metro Opera during their 2022 season.
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Torrey Farms is a large family farm located in Elba, New York, with a satellite property located in Potter, New York. It is one of the largest vegetable-crop farm operations in New York. [1] Together its two lots total some 10,000 acres, composed primarily of muckland, in the instance drained swampland.
Plans to add an additional 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) to the park have apparently been frustrated. [23] 261 additional acres were acquired in 2019. [26] Alverna Heights, a 200-acre retreat adjoining the park, was purchased from the Sisters of St. Francis by New York State on December 6, 2019.
Coletti–Rowland–Agan Farmstead is a historic farm and national historic district located at Pittstown, Rensselaer County, New York. The farm property consists of an East Farm and a West Farm. The farm property consists of an East Farm and a West Farm.
Just Room Enough Island, also known as Hub Island, [1] is an island located in the Thousand Islands chain, in New York, United States. The island is known for being the smallest inhabited island, which appears to be around 3,300 square feet (310 m 2), or about one-thirteenth of an acre. Purchased by the Sizeland family in the 1950s, the island ...