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Albion
Author(s): Avis A. Townsend
ISBN: 9780738539294
# of Pages: 128
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
On Sale Date: 12/05/2005
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Book Description:
Albion highlights a historic community in the Lake Ontairo region of western New York State. With vintage photographs and fascinating detail, the book records Courthouse Square, early salt roads and quarries, splendid cobblestone houses, the Erie Canal passing through town, famous resident George Pullman, Rich’s Corners, two correctional facilities, and the outstanding garden-style Mount Albion Cemetery.
Author Bio: Active in area historical societies and circles, author Avis A. Townsend has written two other books in the Images of America series, Newfane and Olcott and Wilson, as well as novels and an anthology. Her appreciation and love for the region and its history comes through clearly in Albion.
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