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Ticonderoga () is a hamlet in the southeast of the town of Ticonderoga, in Essex County, New York, United States. The name is derived from a native term for "between the two waters." The hamlet became a census-designated place in 2008. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 3,382. ==History== In 1889, the hamlet of Ticonderoga was incorporated as a village within the town of Ticonderoga, but in 1992 voted to dissolve the village. The area is an important location for the production of paper.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=International Paper )〕 The familiar yellow "Ticonderoga pencils" were named for the fort and never actually made in the community.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dixon Ticonderoga )〕 Fort Ticonderoga, east of the community, was the original outpost of civilization before it fell into disrepair after its importance in war declined. The modern fort is a reconstruction of the ruins. History of, and historic sites in, the village of Ticonderoga are detailed in "Ticonderoga (Village) Multiple Resource Area", a New York State study from 1988.〔"Ticonderoga (Village) Multiple Resource Area, NY, 1988, http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/64000595.pdf〕 The Lake George Steamboat Company continues to operate steamboats out of Ticonderoga. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ticonderoga (CDP), New York」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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