Morristown in New York
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Morristown (town), New York

Morristown is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,974 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Gouverneur Morris, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and landowner in New York. The Town of Morristown is on the northwestern part of the county and contains a village also named Morristown. The village and town are northwest of Gouverneur.

Located at 44.5856, -75.6481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Towns in New York, 1821 establishments in the United States, Populated places in St. Lawrence County, New York

Jacques Cartier State Park

Jacques Cartier State Park is located in the Town of Morristown in Saint Lawrence County, New York. The park is located on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River. The park offers a beach, picnic tables, a playground, hiking, fishing, a campground with tent and trailer sites,with or without electricity, that can be reserved ahead of time, bathroom facilities and showers, cross-country skiing in winter, a boat launch and docks, seasonal waterfowl and deer hunting with permits.e.

Located at 44.555, -75.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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State parks of New York, Parks in St. Lawrence County, New York

Brockville Tunnel

The Brockville Railway Tunnel is Canada's first railway tunnel. It is located beneath the city of Brockville, Ontario and passes under the building to the north, Victoria Hall, the Brockville City Hall since 1863. The tunnel runs in a north/south direction from Water Street, for a distance of 527 m (1,730 ft). It was built by the Brockville and Ottawa Railway. Construction on the tunnel began in September 1854, but was not opened for rail traffic until December 31, 1860.

Located at 44.5897, -75.6819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway tunnels in Ontario, Canadian Pacific Railway bridges and tunnels, Buildings and structures in Brockville, Tunnels completed in 1860, Transport in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Visitor attractions in Leeds and Grenville United Counties

Raid on Elizabethtown

The Raid on Elizabethtown (now known as Brockville, Ontario) occurred on February 7, 1813, when Benjamin Forsyth and 200 men crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown and seize military and public stores, free American prisoners, then capture British military prisoners.

Located at 44.6, -75.678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Battles of the War of 1812, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Conflicts in 1813, 1813 in Canada, Military raids

St. Mary's College, Brockville

St. Mary's College is a former high school and junior seminary that was operated by the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, a missionary order of the Roman Catholic Church more commonly known as "Redemptorists. " The school was located on a campus on the north bank of the St. Lawrence River in Maitland, Ontario, several kilometres east of Brockville. St. Mary's College (Juvenate) was established by the church's Ecclesiastical Province of Toronto in 1918 when campus construction took place.

Located at 44.6264, -75.6303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1918, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Ontario, Education in Brockville, High schools in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Educational institutions disestablished in 1969

Brockville Collegiate Institute

Brockville Collegiate Institute (BCI) is a public high school located in Brockville, Ontario. BCI houses approximately seven hundred students and follows the Ontario High School Curriculum. The school has consistently ranked among the best in provincial testing. The vast majority of graduates pursue post-secondary studies at college or university. The Arts are a major focus at BCI. Their French Immersion program and Extended Core French involve approximately 125 students in grades 9 - 12.

Located at 44.5958, -75.6825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1889, Education in Brockville, High schools in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, International Baccalaureate schools in Ontario

Fulford Place

Fulford Place is the start of the 20th century mansion home of Senator George Taylor Fulford, a Canadian businessman and politician. The home is now a historic house museum reflecting Edwardian period decorations, and is operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1992.

Located at 44.5973, -75.6708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Historic house museums in Ontario, National Historic Sites in Ontario, Buildings and structures in Brockville, Beaux-Arts architecture in Canada, Museums in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario Heritage Trust

Brockville Jail

The Brockville Jail is a jail in Brockville, Ontario. Notable residents have included serial killer Peter Woodcock (also known as David Michael Krueger), who in the summer of 1991, on his first day pass in thirty-five years from his Brockville, Ontario psychiatric hospital, brutally murdered another patient.

Located at 44.591, -75.6857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Prisons in Ontario, Buildings and structures in Brockville