North Creek, New York

North Creek is a hamlet in the Adirondack Park, in the town of Johnsburg, in Warren County, New York, United States. It lies between Indian Lake and Chester. It is an area known for skiing (Gore Mountain), hiking and other outdoor recreational activities. It is located at coord|43|41|52|N|73|59|11|W|type:city_region:US-NY|display=inline,title

North Creek is the largest village in the Town of Johnsburg. Town hall, library, and Johnsburg Central School are located here.

History

North Creek was the original northern terminus of the first railroad into the Adirondacks, built by Dr. Thomas C. Durant. It was to the station at North Creek that then Vice President Theodore Roosevelt rode from Mount Marcy upon learning of the death of William McKinley in 1901.


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  • North Creek (New York) — La Mai Street de North Creek. North Creek est u hameau faisat admiistrativemet partie de la ville de Johsburg du comté de Warre das l'État de New York. Il est situé au cœur du Parc Adirodack et est le termius… (Français Wikipedia)