GEOL 1304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Hudson Valley, Allegheny River, Manhattan
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Broadway remnant of new amsterdam"s 1st street nyc"s major n-s street today , theater territorial dominion , times square toes rampart street wall to protect from british s. wind of manhattan island. Today, heart of nancial district world trace center eld until 9/11/2001 largest jewish population in. Western hampshire central park designed by frederic law olmsted midtown manhattan commercial heart nyc, empire state department bldg. , museums, opera, theater, publishing & garment industry. Place name : place name geographers sketch place names for historical clues dutch term putting to death meandering channels. The mohawk haircut valley, the erie canal & the lake lake ontario plain. Hunting for more arable land sent massachusetts settlers westward thru mohawk valley between. Adirondack & catskill mts arable: suitable for agriculture or eating manufacturing & agriculture corridor needed transferral erie canal, 1825 e/w connection between lake erie (at buffalo, new york. State ) and hudson river (at albany/troy) rochester wheat kodak.
