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Wayne Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 18 Dec 1999 15:36:36 -0500
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And there is a website!

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Herbert C Hallas wrote:

> John Brown's grave is located in Lake Placid, NY. The burial spot is
> marked by a monument which is located on the grounds of his former
> farmhouse which has been restored and is open to the public. According to
> the AAA Tour Book for NY, the site is 2 miles south on State Route 73,
> then .7 miles south on John Brown Road. The farmhouse and grave are quite
> close to the Olympic Jumping Complex which was constructed for the 1980
> Winter Olympics. If you plan to visit the site, you'll probably spot the
> two huge ski jumps before you see the sign for John Brown's farm.
>
> Herb Hallas
>

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