Steamboats on Keuka Lake : Penn Yan, Hammondsport and the Heart of the Finger Lakes

Steamboats on Keuka Lake : Penn Yan, Hammondsport and the Heart of the Finger Lakes

Richard S. MacAlpine, Charles R. Mitchell

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781625853370

The grand age of steamboats on Keuka Lake began in 1835 and was vital to the development of the region. The boats carried excursionists--Victorian tourists--to the resorts and cottages that lined the lakeshore. The communities of Penn Yan, Hammondsport and Branchport that anchor the three branches o