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Subject:
Local historic sites struggle with attendance, costly upkeep
From:
Robert Sullivan <[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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Wed, 8 Jul 2015 16:16:26 -0400
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ROME — Local Revolutionary War-era sites such as Rome’s Fort Stanwix, the
Oriskany Battlefield and the Herkimer Home in Little Falls once were big
tourist attractions, but over the course of years, attendance has declined
and upkeep has become very expensive.

<http://www.littlefallstimes.com/article/20150707/NEWS/150709597>

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Bob Sullivan
Schenectady Digital History Archive
<http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/>
Schenectady County (NY) Public Library

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