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Ten Mile Point (Tenmile Point〔("Tenmile Point" ) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), United States Geological Survey〕) is a scenic area on the shore of Skaneateles Lake, New York, a popular picnic spot for lake outings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.〔Staff (31 May 1990) "Six Town Picnic makes a revival" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, "Neighbors West" section, page 3〕〔Gordon, William Reed and McFarlane, James R. (1961) ''The Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern; "travelectric," 1906-1931'' Rochester, New York, pages 33-34, 〕〔Staff (30 July 1910) "August Gala Picnic Month" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, page 11〕〔Staff (13 August 1904) "New York News" ''Domestic Engineering'' 28(7): p. 48, serial record: 〕 It is located at the mouth of a ravine〔Collins, George K. (1917) ''Spafford, Onondaga County, New York'' Onondaga Historical Association, Syracuse, New York, page 84, (OCLC 3850828 )〕 on alluvium.〔Bye, Robert A. and Oettinger, Frederick W. (1969) ''Vascular flora of Onondaga County, New York: an annotated list'' Department of Forest Botany and Pathology, State University College of Forestry at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, page 68, 〕 Onandaga County Road 72 runs through it and is locally known as "10 Mile Point Road".〔(42.825 N lat. 76.313 W long. ) Google Earth〕 It was formerly the property of the Skaneateles Railroad and Steamboat Company (Skaneateles Park Company) who built a steamboat dock, a dancing pavilion and planted a grove of trees there.〔〔Collins, George K. (1917) ''Spafford, Onondaga County, New York'' Onondaga Historical Association, Syracuse, New York, page 58, (OCLC 3850828 )〕 Their planned hotel〔 was never built.〔Staff (23 July 1902) "Summer Hotel Plan Still on Paper: No Movement to Erect a Structure at Ten Mile Point" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, page 7, column 4〕 And in 1906 Ten Mile Point was purchased by the Auburn and Syracuse Electric Railroad Company from the Skaneateles Park Company.〔Staff (24 August 1906) "Railway Buys Ten Mile Point" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, page 6, column 5〕 It is now the location of Lourdes Camp, an historic facility of the local Roman Catholic diocese. In 1990 the "Six Town Picnic'" that had been held annually from 1885 until World War II was revived at Ten Mile Point.〔 ==Lourdes Camp== In 1942, the fifty acre F. Harris Nichols family estate at Ten Mile Point was giving to the Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse for a camp for children.〔Staff (13 September 1942) "$50,000 Nichols Estate Donated To Catholic Chanties for Camp" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, page 37, column 2〕 The new camp was named Lourdes Camp and opened the same year.〔Staff (19 August 1956) "Lourdes Camp" ''The Post-Standard'' Syracuse, New York, "Pictorial" page 4〕 It replaced "Morning Star Manor" the Catholic camp for children at Little York on Tully Lake.〔 Later an additional fifty acres was added to the camp. Currently it has of land and of water front, with nineteen cabins, an infirmary, chapel, dining hall, boat house, main lodge, and working bathrooms. At one time it had separate camping periods for boys and girls during the summer, but more recently it has been coeducational.
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