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Tupper Lake in Franklin County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature

Crossroads of the Adirondacks Trail

 
 
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2024
1. Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature Marker
Inscription.
The Village of Tupper Lake is at the crossroads of the main transportation routes in the Adirondack Park. Rivers, railroads and roads once moved goods and products to make Tupper Lake an industrial hub. Today the roads bring millions of visitors to the park annually.

Tupper Lake is a culturally rich and diverse community with an abundance of recreational opportunities. Explore the place and its stories as you walk the Crossroads of the Adirondacks Trail.
 
Erected by New York Department of State.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 44° 14.487′ N, 74° 28.69′ W. Marker is in Tupper Lake, New York, in Franklin County. It can be reached from the intersection of Depot Street and Oak Street. This is the northernmost marker on the Crossroads of the Adirondacks trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tupper Lake NY 12986, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast and
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in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Function of the Junction (a few steps from this marker); Forests Bring the French (approx. 0.3 miles away); Trains and Drains (approx. 0.4 miles away); Relics of the Industrial Past (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Big Mill (approx. 1.3 miles away); Three Lakes United/ Tupper Lake (approx. 2.3 miles away); Bernhard E. Fernow (approx. 6.6 miles away).
 
Also see . . .  Tupper Lake, New York. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on July 23, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2024
2. Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature Marker
Two men in the background are reading the next marker on the trail.
Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2024
3. Take a Walk with Tupper Lake History, Heritage and Nature Marker
Railroad station in background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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