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Overlook to Lake George Village
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Zachary
April 17, 2023
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Lake George Village was originally called "Caldwell" when it was founded in 1810. In the late 1800s it became an increasing popular tourist site due to the beauty of the lake, steamboats like today's Minne Ha Ha became popular, and in 1962 the town was renamed "Lake George Village".
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Elevation 570 m
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