History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925

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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
From Round Top, Looking North

[This information is from Vol. II, p. 1677 of History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925, edited by Nelson Greene (Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925). It is in the Schenectady Reference collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.7 G81h. This online edition includes lists of portraits, maps and illustrations. As noted by Paul Keesler in his article, "The Much Maligned Mr. Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

From Round Top, Looking North

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Photo: From Round Top, Looking North

Mohawk Valley view looking across the Valley from the Round Top to the Palatine Hills with the Adirondacks looming on the horizon. The Round Top has a elevation of 800 feet and is 506 feet above the Mohawk. It affords a view all around the horizon — one of the finest panoramas to be seen along the Mohawk River.

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925From Round Top, Looking North

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
From Round Top, Looking North