North Lake Road is known for being the route taken by British soldiers after their retreat from the siege of Fort Stanwix. It is said that on some misty mornings the retreat scene is played out in a ghostly retelling, accompanied by moans of wounded soldiers and creaks of wagon wheels.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- North Lake Road
Forestport, NY
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 43.45984311255811, -75.06094586853578
- County:
- Herkimer County, New York
- Nearest Towns:
- Remsen, NY (11.1 mi.)
Prospect, NY (11.7 mi.)
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Barneveld, NY (14.5 mi.)
Cold Brook, NY (15.1 mi.)
Poland, NY (16.2 mi.)
Port Leyden, NY (16.6 mi.)
Old Forge, NY (17.8 mi.)
Holland Patent, NY (18.0 mi.)
Newport, NY (19.1 mi.)
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There are many occasions where we will see/hear Indian ghosts behind my house
St. Legers Hill
Historic marker on North Lake Road