. Health and pleasure on America's greatest . M HEALTH AND PLEASURE RESORTS ON THE ROME. THE Lake region of New York State. THE DIRECT ROAD, UTICA TO ROCHESTER. Resuming his journey over the New York Central at Utica, the touristenters the far-famed lake region, and traverses for a distance of over 130 milesthe fairest portion of New York State. Passing throughthe hamlets of Whitesboro and Oriskany, after fourteenmiles, the train arrives at Rome, a thriving city of 18,000 inhabitants. This isthe junction of the New York Central, the Rome, Wa^ertown & Ogdensburg,and the New York, Ont
. Health and pleasure on America's greatest . M HEALTH AND PLEASURE RESORTS ON THE ROME. THE Lake region of New York State. THE DIRECT ROAD, UTICA TO ROCHESTER. Resuming his journey over the New York Central at Utica, the touristenters the far-famed lake region, and traverses for a distance of over 130 milesthe fairest portion of New York State. Passing throughthe hamlets of Whitesboro and Oriskany, after fourteenmiles, the train arrives at Rome, a thriving city of 18,000 inhabitants. This isthe junction of the New York Central, the Rome, Wa^ertown & Ogdensburg,and the New York, Ontario & Western Railroads. Tne Rome, Watertown &Ogdensburg route is a favorite one with tourists to the Thousand Islands,Montreal, Quebec, and other points lying upon or adjacent to the St. LawrenceRiver. Fort Stanwix, which was besieged by the British in 1777, occupied a sitewhich is now in the centre of the city of Rome, and the battle of Oriskany was. From Outing Oneida Lake. Copyrighted. fought in the vicinity. It was here that cheese was first made in factories, andthat industry is still largely pursued. Other important manufactures are rail-road iron, locomotives and agricultural implements. Rome is also one of theChief lumber markets of the State.
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