. The Catskill Mountains; . THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. 49. /^HOKAN, originally spelt -Asho-^ ^ kan. is the next stop after a mile run. It is one of the oldIndian names that have beenretained in the geographicalnomenclature of this place is divided into twoabout the station is known as WestShokan, the older settlement which antedatesthe railroad, being a mile toward the east. It is a pleasanthamlet, with churches, schools, stores, and many boardinghouses where hundreds of city peoplepass the summer delight-fully and at moderate cost. The famous High Point peak,3,oq8 feet toward the sky,
. The Catskill Mountains; . THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. 49. /^HOKAN, originally spelt -Asho-^ ^ kan. is the next stop after a mile run. It is one of the oldIndian names that have beenretained in the geographicalnomenclature of this place is divided into twoabout the station is known as WestShokan, the older settlement which antedatesthe railroad, being a mile toward the east. It is a pleasanthamlet, with churches, schools, stores, and many boardinghouses where hundreds of city peoplepass the summer delight-fully and at moderate cost. The famous High Point peak,3,oq8 feet toward the sky, looms up grandly now on the left, ina south-westerly direction. This is the most southerly peak ofthe Catskills, and the view from its summit is very ascent is no longer diftkult, there being a well markedroad over half the way. Good carriage roads lead outfrom Shokan m different directions to interesting those well worth visiting are the celebrated PeakamooseLake and the ••Gulf. The former is a beautiful strip of moun-t
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