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  2. Letchworth State Park - Wikipedia

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    Letchworth State Park is a 14,427-acre (5,838 ha) New York State Park located in Livingston County and Wyoming County in the western part of the State of New York. [1] [5] The park is roughly 17 miles (27 km) long, following the course of the Genesee River as it flows north through a deep gorge and over several large waterfalls. [6]

  3. Mount Morris Dam - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the northern end of Letchworth State Park, south of Rochester, New York in the towns of Leicester and Mount Morris in Livingston County, New York. It is the largest dam of its type east of the Mississippi River and its purpose is to mitigate downstream flooding between Mount Morris and Lake Ontario. [1]

  4. Portal : New York (state)/Selected picture/5 - Wikipedia

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    Letchworth State Park is a New York state park located 35 miles (56 km) south of Rochester, New York. The park is roughly 17 miles (24 km) long, covering 14,350 acres (22.42 square miles or 58.07 km²) of land along the Genesee River .

  5. Genesee River - Wikipedia

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    The river contains several waterfalls in New York at Letchworth State Park and Rochester. The river was historically used as a border between the lands of the Seneca to the east and the Erie and Wenro to the west. Later, the river provided the original power for the Rochester area's 19th century mills, and still provides hydroelectric power for ...

  6. Portage Viaduct - Wikipedia

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    The Portage Viaduct, officially known as the Genesee Arch Bridge and also known as the Portage Bridge, is a steel arch railroad bridge over the Genesee River in Letchworth State Park, Livingston County, New York. It is the third bridge at this location: the original timber bridge burned in 1875 and was replaced by an iron bridge, which lasted ...

  7. Police: Suspect in Irondequoit homicide shot himself at ...

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    An Irondequoit family lost two members in a murder-suicide that began early Thursday morning at 500 Pinegrove Ave. and ended early this afternoon on a hiking trail in Letchworth State Park 50 ...

  8. Mary Jemison - Wikipedia

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    Near the present-day town of Castile, today the property is within the grounds of Letchworth State Park. [4] A bronze statue of Mary Jemison, created in 1910 by Henry Kirke Bush-Brown, marks her grave. Following state restoration of the grounds to Letchworth's time, in 2006 the memorial was reinstalled between the council house and cabin. [4] Dr.

  9. Jonathan Dickinson State Park was named after a ... - AOL

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    Jonathan Dickinson State Park is in Martin County on land used during World War II for a secret radar training school called Camp Murphy. The camp was named after Col. William Herbert Murphy, who ...