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  History of Ogdensburg, New York, USA

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• 1854 - Ogdensburg
  Oodensburo, a post-village and port of entry of Oswegatchie township, St. Lawrence county, New York, on the river St. Lawrence, at the mouth of the...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1868 - An Ogdensburg paper has the following sensational story:
  Tuesday was hotter than the previous day by at least four degrees. The mercury reached about 101 degrees in the shade, and all the way from 115 to...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1872 - No School
  The citizens of Ogdensburgh, N.Y., having refused to vote the money required for schools, the Board of Education has determined to close the public...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1878 - Ogdensburg, N. Y., supports two Boat Liveries, one of some forty boats, and the other half that number.
  
  St Joseph Herald
  Saint Joseph, Michigan
  August 10, 1878
  
  
• 1895 - Ogdensburg
  Ogdensburg, a city and port of entry in Oswegatchie township, St. Lawrence co., N.Y., on the river St. Lawrence, at the mouth of the Oswegatchie, and ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1898 - TORNADO AT OGDENSBURG. An Elevator Unroofed and 820,000 Bushels of Grain Damaged - A Railroad Damaged.
  OGDENSBURG, N. Y., June 12. - A violent tornado, accompanied by rain, struck this city at 7 o'clock this evening, and did immense damage along the...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Fort Street (E.), Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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• 1906
  Ogdensburg, a city and port of entry of St. Lawrence co., N.Y., on the St. Lawrence River, at the mouth of the Oswegatchie, and opposite Prescott,...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1909 - Ogdensburg Hotel Burns.
  OGDENSBURG, N. Y., Sept. 4. - The Erwin Hotel in this city was burned to-day, causing a loss estimated at $15,000. The guests escaped in their night...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Bird's Eye View From Customs Building Looking North, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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  Seymour House, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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•  1947 - 150 PERSONS FLEE OGDENSBURG FIRE.
  Ogdensburg, Feb. 14 (AP) - One hundred and fifty persons fled to safety when a general alarm fire gutted the New Ogdensburg hotel last night, causing ...Read MORE...