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Title: Our summer retreats : a handbook to all the chief waterfalls, springs, mountain and sea side resorts : and other places of interest in the United States : with views taken from sketches by Washington Friend, Esq., and from photographs
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Thomas Nelson & Sons
Subjects: Summer resorts
Publisher: New York : T. Nelson & Sons
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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A magnificent viewfrom the top. Warm Springs, North Carolina, about 30 miles fromRaleigh, on the banks of French Broad River. Romanticscenery, and good accommodation. Warm Springs, Georgia. Celebrated and curious. About36 miles from Columbus. Accommodation excellent. Thefountain delivers 1400 gallons per minute. Wells Beach, Maine, a delightful sea-bathing resort, nearthe village of Wells, where there is good accommodation. Western Saratoga Springs, Illinois. Growing in repute.In Union county, and near the Illinois Central Railway. White Sulphur Spring, Ohio. A favourite watering-place18 miles from Columbus. Beautiful scenery in the vicinity. Winooski FaUs, Vermont. These are very romantic andnumerous; on the Winooski River, which enters Lake Champ-lain a few miles north of Burlington. Yellow Springs, Pennsylvania, in Chester county. Verybeautiful scenery. Much frequented. Yellow Springs, Ohio, on the Little Miami River inGreene county. A place of some resort during the summerseason.
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THE FALLS OF NIAGARA: A Complete Guide to all the Points of Interest around and in the Immediate Neighbourhood of the Great Cataract. VIEWS TAKEN FROM SKETCHES BY WASHINGTON FRIEND, ESQ., AND FROM PHOTOGRAPHS. foursummerretreat00thom

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