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The St. Regis Presbyterian Church was founded by the Reverend William B. Lusk, who first conducted services in the Keese's Mills schoolhouse, and served as pastor from 1899 to 1906. Paul Smith donated land on the St. Regis River and summer residents on the St. Regis lakes donated the funds used to construct the church.
Lower St. Regis Lake is part of the St. Regis Chain of Lakes. Water flows north from Upper St. Regis Lake, through Spitfire Lake, and finally through a 2,000 foot (610 m) long channel known as "the slough" into Lower St. Regis Lake. [2] The lake has a surface area of 350 acres (140 ha) and has a maximum depth of 38 feet (12 m).
Camp Katia on Upper St. Regis Lake. The boathouse and one of the cottages at Knollwood Club on Lower Saranac Lake. Pine Tree Point on Upper St. Regis Lake. The Great Camps of the Adirondack Mountains are often grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the nineteenth century on lakes in the Adirondacks. The camps ...
The boathouse at Topridge.. Upper St. Regis Lake is a 742-acre (3.00 km 2) lake, part of the St. Regis River in the Adirondacks in northern New York State.Along with Lower St. Regis Lake and Spitfire Lake, it became famous in the late 19th century as a summer playground of America's power elite, drawn to the area by its scenery and Paul Smith's Hotel.
The route is nine miles (14 km) long and crosses seven wilderness ponds and three lakes. It used to connect two popular Adirondack hotels— Paul Smith's Hotel, built in 1859 and burned in 1930, now the site of Paul Smith's College , [ 3 ] and the Saranac Inn, built in 1864 and burned in 1978, now the site of a public golf course [ 4 ] as well ...
Pine Tree Point was the camp of Frederick William Vanderbilt, [2] a director of the New York Central Railroad for 61 years. Vanderbilt maintained residences in New York City at 450 Fifth Avenue, Hyde Park ("Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site"), Newport ("Rough Point"), and Bar Harbor ("Sonogee").
St. Regis Lake is the name of two lakes on the St. Regis River in the Adirondack Mountains: Upper St. Regis Lake; Lower St. Regis Lake; See also. Saint Regis Pond