Difference between revisions of "Potsdam, NY"
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[[File:DSC 0108.jpg|left|220px|Central Potsdam, looking towards the island]] | [[File:DSC 0108.jpg|left|220px|Central Potsdam, looking towards the island]] | ||
[[File:DSC 0135.jpg|left|220px|Downtown Potsdam, Market St]] | [[File:DSC 0135.jpg|left|220px|Downtown Potsdam, Market St]] | ||
| − | [Potsdam is an attractive, small college town in northern New York. The town dates from the early 19th century, and shortly afterwards (in 1816) SUNY Potsdam was founded as St. Lawrence Academy. | + | '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potsdam_%28village%29,_New_York Potsdam]''' is an attractive, small college town in northern New York. The town dates from the early 19th century, and shortly afterwards (in 1816) SUNY Potsdam was founded as St. Lawrence Academy. |
The downtown area lies around half a mile from the center of the SUNY Potsdam campus, and includes a wide range of shops and restaurants. | The downtown area lies around half a mile from the center of the SUNY Potsdam campus, and includes a wide range of shops and restaurants. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Potsdam,+NY&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Potsdam,+St.+Lawrence,+New+York&gl=us&ei=zg6XS5f7MOOy8QbExpUO&ved=0CA4Q8gEwAA&z=13 Google map] | * [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Potsdam,+NY&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Potsdam,+St.+Lawrence,+New+York&gl=us&ei=zg6XS5f7MOOy8QbExpUO&ved=0CA4Q8gEwAA&z=13 Google map] | ||
| + | * [http://www.potsdam.ny.us/ Community Sights page] | ||
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Revision as of 22:21, 9 March 2010
Potsdam is an attractive, small college town in northern New York. The town dates from the early 19th century, and shortly afterwards (in 1816) SUNY Potsdam was founded as St. Lawrence Academy.
The downtown area lies around half a mile from the center of the SUNY Potsdam campus, and includes a wide range of shops and restaurants.
