Posted by Bret4207 on May 09, 2010 at 11:28:16 from (64.19.90.196):
In Reply to: Adirondack Americana posted by Adirondack case guy on May 07, 2010 at 20:53:04:
That gas station is in Johnsburg, not Jonsburg. There used to be 3 gas stations in that town and I worked at one of them. Riparius used to be called Riverside. The city slickers changed the name back to Riparius in the late 80's. One side of the hamlet is in the Town of Johnsburg the other in the Town of Chester, the Hudson divides it. Bakers Mills has a lot more than 12 houses, they're just on side roads.
Grew up in North Creek. I can recall when the D&H ran daily trains to Tahawus and have actually unloaded trains at the siding in Riverside which as the pic shows no longer exists.
Teddy Roosevelt was informed of McKinnleys death at North Creek. Local legend says he was unofficially sworn in a President there by a local justice. The station at North Creek was a shambles till local folks decided to make it a historic site. At one time it was quite a resort town when it was about the first ski area in the States.
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