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Presented by the Lake George Arts Project, this free festival weekend of contemporary jazz, featuring nationally acclaimed performers in Lake George Village’s Shepard Park, celebrated its 30th year in September 2013. [2] "One of the best-kept secrets on the Eastern jazz festival circuit, the Lake George Jazz Festival is a gem worth ...
The first private owner of the lake front property ran the United States Hotel on the site until F. G. Crosby bought the land and building in 1848. Financial difficulties caused him to lease the structure to the Lake George Young Ladies Institute in 1855 but it was shut down after only one year of operation.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km 2), all land.It is situated beside Lake George.The village is located approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of Albany and about 200 miles (320 km) north of New York City and northwest of Boston, Massachusetts.
The road was first constructed in the 1910s, and opened in January 1914 as Exhibition Drive, [3] coinciding with the 1913-14 Auckland Exhibition. [4] Work on the road led to the development of Titirangi as a village, because of the need for lodgings for the labourers who worked on the road.
Lake George drains into Lake Champlain to its north through a short stream, the La Chute River, with many falls and rapids, dropping 226 feet (69 m) in its 3.5-mile (5.6 km) course—virtually all of which is within the lands of Ticonderoga, New York, and near the site of Fort Ticonderoga.
Titirangi is a suburb of West Auckland in the Waitākere Ranges local board area of the city of Auckland in northern New Zealand. It is an affluent, residential suburb located 13 km (8.1 mi) to the southwest of the Auckland city centre, at the southern end of the Waitākere Ranges. [3]
By the end of the 18th century, the town was noted for wood products such as paper and lead pencils. The position of the now former Ticonderoga village at the north end of Lake George made it an important port. The village was dissolved on December 31, 1993, after a public referendum, its operations were absorbed by the Town of Ticonderoga.
Kattskill Bay is a hamlet in the towns of Queensbury in Warren County [2] and Fort Ann in Washington County [1] in the state of New York, United States.The hamlet is located along the shore of Warner and Van Warmer Bays of Lake George. [2]