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Adirondack County, New York

Adirondack County is a proposed new county in New York to be formed out of town of North Elba of Essex County and other surrounding towns that have economies based on tourism. In 2007, North Elba Town Supervisor Shirley Seney stated that such an administrative restructuring could be used as a means of keeping revenue local. The idea and the suggested name date to circa 1913, when it was proposed by famed tuberculosis doctor Lawrason Brown, of the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium.

Located at 44.2883, -74.0197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Essex County, New York, Franklin County, New York, Politics of New York, Proposed counties of the United States

North Pole, New York

North Pole is a small hamlet located in the town of Wilmington within Essex County, New York, United States in the Adirondack Mountains.

Located at 44.3, -74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamlets in New York, Santa Claus, Populated places in Essex County, New York

Herb Brooks Arena

The Herb Brooks Arena, one of three ice surfaces at the Olympic Center, is a 7,700-seat multi-purpose arena in Lake Placid, New York. This surface, along with the USA Rink was built for the 1980 Winter Olympics. The 1932 Rink – Jack Shea Arena, also in the Olympic Center, was the first indoor arena used for the Winter Olympics. For the 1932 Games, it hosted the figure skating and six of the twelve ice hockey games.

Located at 44.2833, -73.9856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1932 Winter Olympics venues, 1980 Winter Olympics venues, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in New York, College ice hockey venues in the United States, Olympic figure skating venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Sports venues in Essex County, New York

James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink

The James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink is an artificial ice track for speedskating in Lake Placid, New York, United States (US). The arena hosted the speedskating events at both the 1932 (six of the twelve ice hockey matches) and 1980 Winter Olympics. During the time between the two Olympics events, the rink hosted Lake Placid High School football games.

Located at 44.2826, -73.9841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Speed skating venues in the United States, 1932 Winter Olympics venues, 1980 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Olympic speed skating venues, Sports venues in Essex County, New York, Olympic stadiums

Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum

The 1932 & 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, sometimes referred to as the Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, in Lake Placid, New York, commemorates the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics, which were based in the village. It is the only Olympic museum in the United States and is a part of the work of New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority in the Lake Placid Olympic Region. Lake Placid is the only North American city to have hosted two separate Winter Olympics.

Located at 44.2841, -73.9847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Essex County, New York, Sports museums in New York, Museums established in 1994, 1932 Winter Olympics, 1980 Winter Olympics, Olympic museums

National Sports Academy (Lake Placid, New York)

National Sports Academy is a private preparatory school for winter-sport athletes in Lake Placid, New York, United States.

Located at 44.2827, -73.9816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1977, Sport schools, Private high schools in New York

WXLL

WXLL (91.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Lake Placid, New York. The station is owned by St. Lawrence University, and is an affiliate of their North Country Public Radio network . Main article: North Country Public Radio

Located at 44.286, -73.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in New York, NPR member stations, Radio stations established in 1968

Mirror Lake (New York)

The oligotrophic, circumneutral body of water called Mirror Lake is in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York in the USA. The lake is approximately 122 acres, and has an average depth of about 14 feet . It is located in the village of Lake Placid, near the center of the town of North Elba in Essex County.

Located at 44.2884, -73.9819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Essex County, New York, Lakes of New York, Visitor attractions in Essex County, New York