Wiawaka Bateaux Site | |
Nearest city | Lake George, New York |
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Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
Built | 1758 |
Architectural style | 18th-century bateaux |
NRHP reference No. | 92000624 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 14, 1992 |
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