Rondout-West Strand Historic District (City of Kingston, New York)

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The Rondout-West Strand Historic District is a riverfront neighborhood in Kingston, NY which contains historic business, residential and industrial buildings dating to the mid-19th-century period of rapid growth of Rondout when it became the terminus of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Today, the area contains a number of restaurants, bars and waterfront activities

www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/kingston/sitelist1.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rondout,_New_York
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Coordinates:   41°55'5"N   73°58'57"W

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  • The Rondout is evolving into a destination with river cruises, scenic waterfront, dockage, walking tours, bus tours, and is home to the Hudson River Maritime Museum http://www.hrmm.org/rondout/rondout.htm, and the Trolley Museum of NY www.tmny.org (part of the UD Corridor) located in the former rail yard of the historic Ulster and Delaware RR. The Rondout Visitor Center has information on the area's past: shipping, coal, cement, bricks, railroads, Catskill Tourism, etc. http://www.ci.kingston.ny.us/content/120/122/default.aspx
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