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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of extreme northeast New York on Lake Champlain northwest of Burlington, Vermont. During the War of 1812 an American fleet decisively defeated the British in a naval battle here on September 11, 1814.
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PLATTSBURGH - The City of Plattsburgh is foreclosing on a South Acres Road home that's the center of an ongoing animal-cruelty case.
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PLATTSBURGH - The City of Plattsburgh will host a major snowmobile race this winter that is expected to bring in thousands of visitors.
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PLATTSBURGH - The Town of Plattsburgh has passed a local law that bans rifle fire on
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PLATTSBURGH - The Town of Plattsburgh has passed a nine-month moratorium on solid-waste facilities.
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PLATTSBURGH - A discussion group for all unpaid caregivers is set for 11: 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, at the United Way Building, 45 Tom Miller Road, Plattsburgh.
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Rochester jam band The Niche played a gig in Plattsburgh on Friday.
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The niece of a New York chancellor, Sarah lived in Plattsburgh but spent her winters in Manhattan.
The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005
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When he turned to his side, he was pleased to behold his young wife, Sarah Walworth Williams, standing beside him; they had been married in Plattsburgh on Thanksgiving Day the previous fall.
The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005
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In the Lake City Baseball League in Plattsburgh, N.Y.,
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Plattsburgh, which is situated at both sides of the Saranac River.
Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic George Moore 1841
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