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jeopardy/3066_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  U.S. GEOGRAPHY | A point 5 miles northeast of Murfreesboro is smack dab in the ... "lengthy" island forms the easternmost part of New York state | Long Island.
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Lighthouses of the U.S.: Downstate New York  Rich in waterways, the U.S. state of New York is equally rich in lighthouses. ... Nassau County occupies part of eastern Long Island adjoining the New York City ..... In the late 1990s, a Cedar Island Lighthouse Committee formed to work for ... Hill at the tip of Montauk Point (end of NY 27), the easternmost tip of Long Island.
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ARROCHAR TO MIDLAND BEACH, Part One - Forgotten New York  Jan 18, 2015 ... Arrochar, on Staten Island's easternmost extension, encompasses Fort ... soon) as well as the northern section of South Beach and its lengthy boardwalk. .... for a Staten Island road, since Olympia is the capital of Washington State. ... ends at Quintard Street, which forms the northern border of Ocean Breeze...
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The easternmost island of the West Indies, its national flag is seen ...  Jul 8, 2016 ... This state's near islands are the westernmost of the Aleutians # Quiz # ... This lengthy island forms the easternmost part of New York state...
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U.S. Route 9 in New York - Wikipedia  U.S. Route 9 (US 9) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that runs from Laurel, Delaware, ... New York State Bicycle Route 9 follows the US 9 corridor, diverging from the ... road save for a lengthy four-lane strip that leads into one of the expressways. ... and then into Inwood, the northernmost neighborhood on the island.
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New York travel guide - Wikitravel  Go beyond the concrete canyons of Manhattan and you'll find a large state with a variety of ... The state capital of Albany and its surrounding cities anchor the top of the ... on by the construction of the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany, completed in 1825. .... I-95 is the major east coast route and passes through New York City.
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Fire Island - Wikipedia  Fire Island is the large center island of the outer barrier islands parallel to the south shore of Long Island, New York. In 2012, Hurricane Sandy once again divided Fire Island into two islands. Together, these two islands are approximately 31 miles (50 km) long and .... The following are associated islands in the Fire Island National Seashore...
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Hillary To Re-Launch Campaign On NYC Island ... - Weasel Zippers  Jun 2, 2015 ... It was known as Welfare Island when it was used principally for hospitals, from 1921 to 1971. ... It's easy to control access when on an island - we know that no one is .... However, the last convicts were not moved off the island until 1935, ... in New York City's East River between the Bronx and Rikers Island.
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New York - Wikipedia - NYC  New York is a state in the Northeastern United States and is the 27th-most extensive, fourth-most populous, and seventh-most densely populated U.S. state.
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Great Lakes - Wikipedia  The Great Lakes are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper ... The Great Lakes began to form at the end of the last glacial period around ... New York and Wisconsin's jurisdictions extend into two lakes, and the .... in Lake Huron, the largest island in any inland body of water in the world.
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Full text of "Constitution Island : written for the Historical Society of ...  'S cs CONSTITUTION ISLAND Written for the Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and the ... Island herein referred to lies in the bend of the Hudson River at West Point and forms a part of the United States Military Academy Reservation. ... -j Rock, in order to include our Island as part of the mainland granted in the Patent,...
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Portal:Finger Lakes - Wikipedia  Cayuga is the longest with 38 miles (61 km), but Seneca the largest in total area. ... The following counties of New York State make up the Finger Lakes region: ... New York State Route 318 (also known as NY 318) is an east-west state ... Finally, the park preserves the largest stand of old growth forest in Central New York.
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Fun Facts about Puerto Rico - Fajardo Inn  Sep 1, 2016 ... Puerto Rico is the easternmost island in the Greater Antilles. Also the smallest of the group, the island is shaped a little bit like a rectangle and...
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Lake Cayuga - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  "Lake Cayuga" definition: a glacial lake in central New York. the longest of the ... Ithaca lies at its southern . ... lake in west-central New York, one of the Finger Lakes: 38 mi (61 km) long (15 ... group of long narrow lakes western central New York comprising Cayuga, ... A large, landlocked, naturally-occurring stretch of water.
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Hudson River - Wikipedia  The Hudson River is a 315-mile (507 km) river that flows from north to south primarily through .... Afterward leaving the Hudson Highlands, the river enters Haverstraw Bay, the ... Staten Island, under the Verrazano Bridge, and into Lower New York Bay ... Strong tides make parts of New York Harbor difficult and dangerous to...
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Montauk Point Light - Wikipedia  The Montauk Point Light is a lighthouse located adjacent to Montauk Point State Park, at the easternmost point of Long Island, in the hamlet of Montauk in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York. The lighthouse was the first to be built within the state of New York, and was ... The lighthouse, which is located on Turtle Hill at the easternmost tip of Long...
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Staten Island, New York City - Wikipedia  Staten Island /sttn alnd/ is one of the five boroughs of New York City, in the state of ... The West Shore is the least populated and most industrial part of the island. .... In 1609, the English explorer Henry Hudson, sailing for the Dutch Republic, sailed into Upper .... 1609  Henry Hudson names island "Staaten Eylandt.
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Long Island | island, New York, United States | Britannica.com  Kings county is the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and Queens county is the ... Its eastern end is divided into two narrow peninsulas; the northern peninsula is ... the island became an attractive recreational area for New York's wealthy elite. ... Long Island's population to climb precipitously; Nassau and Suffolk counties...
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The Hudson - USGS Publications Warehouse - U.S. Geological Survey  above its mouth. Below Troy ... called the "Rhine of America," because the ... York Bay at the southern tip of Manhattan. Island. Length. The Hudson River is approximately 306 miles long, entirely within New York State. ... The basin has been.
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Nassau County, New York - Wikipedia  Nassau County /ns/ is a suburban county on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. At the 2010 census, the county's population was 1,339,532, estimated to ... In 1683, Yorkshire was dissolved, Suffolk County and Queens County were established, and the .... This led to a massive population boom in the county.
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Montauk Point Light - Dictionnaires  The lighthouse was the first to be built within the state of New York, and is ... The Lighthouse is located on Turtle Hill at the easternmost tip on Long Island. ... added to the lighthouse, increasing the height of the tower from its original 80 feet (1796) to ... of the rocks at the bluff toe) has appeared to have stemmed the erosion.