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The Thompson Park Circle: Entrance to the Park Early in its design phase, John C.

The Knights Templar Convention brought 2,000 members to Watertown, NY (1911) Following the 1910 State

The Winthrop Flats Apartment Building, Corner of State and Winthrop Streets The Winthrop Flats was

C L Fisher Garage – 531 State Street Along with the growing popularity of the

Ward P Smith Studebaker Motor Cars, located at 556 State Street, Watertown, N.Y. In the

The J. B. Taylor Pool at Sterling Place Back before the city of Watertown debated

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Landon and Smithers One of the Watertown neighborhood grocery stores

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Renzi Grocery E Main Street One of the longest-operating Watertown

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Guardino’s Grocery at 602 Franklin Street One of the Watertown

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Jim and Andy’s Grocery Coffeen Street When it comes to

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Fred Fuess Groceries According to the Watertown Daily Times, there

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Kilburn’s – 531 W Main St Kilburn’s was a Watertown

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Bajally’s Was First Purpuro’s Before Bajally’s was a staple on

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Madill’s On W Main St A fair share of the

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Aboud and Bahou on E. Main St Another Watertown neighborhood

Watertown Neighborhood Grocery Stores – Gotham St Market The Gotham St Market, shown below, had

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

The Fairbanks  Building, aka The Flatiron, Downtown Watertown Interestingly enough, Watertown’s Fairbanks Building actually preceded

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

The Watertown Train Stations 1851 – 1963. The first train to pull up to a

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

Blizzard Of 1977 Hit Parts Of Western And Northern New York As Well As Southern

There’s Something Strange, In Your Neighborhood: The Thompson Park Vortex Officially recognized and dedicated by

Return of the Fighting Ninth parade in Watertown, N.Y., 1902 The return of the Fighting

The Black River Monster Sightings In Watertown and Lyons Falls, NY In 1911, a “sea

The Black River Monster Sightings In Watertown and Lyons Falls, NY Some things have to

The Original Thompson Park Pool Was Built In 1924 And Was One Of Three City

The Cheese Store, formed as part of the Jefferson Bulk Milk Cooperative, now known as

The Burrville Cider Mill, More Than Just A Local Haunt… Located just outside Watertown, between

Breaking New Ground – State Street Methodist Episcopal Church Until 1848, only one Methodist Episcopal

Universalist Church on Public Square, Another Otis Wheelock Creation Like much a good portion of

All Souls Universalist Church on Washington Street The All Souls Universalist Church, which took several

The Arsenal Street Bridges – 1901 to Present. Unlike the Court, Mill, Vanduzee, Eastern Blvd, and

The Older Factory Street Bridge Was Once Covered The Factory Street Bridge, the first span

The Mill Street Bridges of Watertown, N.Y Note: Mill Street does, in fact, have two

Governor Roswell P. Flower Monument, An Augustus Saint-Gaudens Work Of Art Commissioned for $25,000 in 1900,

The current First Baptist Church is actually the third church to sit on the corner

Watertown Baptist Church, Another Otis Wheelock Creation Along with building the Watertown Baptist Church, the

The Public Square Water Fountain, AKA “Cory’s Punch Bowl” The Public Square water fountain in

State Street Grammar School Replaces Former Watertown High School On State & Mechanic Streets Construction

The State Street Watertown High School originally started as the Black River Literary and Religious

Was this really the first Watertown train depot?  And it’s still there?! Constructed in 1851,

The Old Jefferson County Jail (c. 1850 – 1910) In the early days of settlement,

The Jefferson County Jail at 300 Coffeen Street, 1910 – 1993 Built in an era

St. Patrick’s Children’s Home at 201 Coffeen St, Watertown, N.Y. The history of St. Patrick’s

Honk Your Horn For The Arch Street Tunnel! The Arch Street tunnel was constructed sometime

Ever imagine what one of the earliest hotels In Watertown, N.Y., looked like?  Look no

Henry Barr, A Former Slave From Kentucky, Builds Barr Block On Court Street In 1895

The Kaiser Block, Home To The Green Lantern Restaurant Located on lower Court Street, some

Originally Built As The Adelphi Hotel, Later Renamed The City Hotel The City Hotel, also

The Crowner House, Another Otis Wheelock Creation In Watertown, N.Y. One individual who had his

The E. J. Hungerford Block, 228 Court Street Built during a time of tremendous new

Montgomery Ward at 231 Court Street, Watertown N.Y. The Montgomery Ward & Co. was a

S & B Diner Opened On Court Street, But Later Added A Factory Street Location

The Liberty Theater on Court Street The Liberty Theater was located on the corner of

The American Hotel on the corner of Arsenal and Arcade Streets Constructed in 1851 after

Prior to the Salmon Run Mall, JCPenney on Arsenal Street was part of a bustling downtown

The Flower Building on the corner of Arcade and Arsenal Streets Constructed on the corner

Just like its predecessor, the second Watertown Post Office outgrows its space too soon The

The First Watertown Post Office Was Completed In 1892 The first Watertown Post Office would

The Old Jefferson County Courthouse On Arsenal Street  – Still There! Completed in 1862, the

The Old Jefferson County Office Building Made Of Stone The new county office building in

The July 3, 1975 Las Vegas Flood The 1975 Las Vegas Flood began when heavy

Before The Mega-Resorts, There Was The Riviera Hotel and Casino The first high-rise hotel &

House of the Woodruffs becomes former Governor Flower Mansion The former Governor Flower mansion once

Albert Skinner Mansion, 256 Arsenal St.*, Watertown N.Y. The Albert Skinner Mansion, designed by local

Jerry’s Lounge, Arsenal Street, Watertown N.Y. Originally a bar/lounge, Jerry’s Lounge later became a popular

The Worlock Block and neighboring Van de Walker Block, Built at the Corner of Arsenal

The Silver Grill, 104 Sherman St., Watertown, N.Y. Opening in 1947, the Silver Grill restaurant

The A&P Supermarket Located On Arsenal Street The A&P Supermarket chain was also known as

St. Patrick’s School, Arsenal Street Watertown, N.Y. Back in 1922, two parochial schools, St. Patrick’s

The Little Book Shop On Arsenal Street, Watertown NY For all but the Little Book

Arsenal Street Fire Station No. 1 (1908 – 1992) The Arsenal Street fire station would

The Court Street Bridges of Watertown, NY It’s said that the quickest way between two

From Ann’s Stand To Ann’s Restaurant: 67 . . . or 69 Years of Tradition.

The Strange Case of the Landmark Hotel and Casino The strange case of the Landmark

The Mint On Fremont Street, Downtown Las Vegas The Mint is another one of the

The Remington Mansion (Later The Remington Institute) One of the old, glorious mansions of Watertown

The 1988 PEPCON Explosion In Henderson, NV The PEPCON Explosion occurred Wednesday, May 4, 1988,

The Alpine Village Inn, 3003 Paradise Rd The Alpine Village Inn’s journey began back in

After 209 Years, The Gill House Poised For A Revival In 2022 There’s not too

The Town Theatre Once Was Wonderland, Then The Palace Theatre Constructed in 1907, The Electric

Boys’ and Men’s Specialty Shop Opens On Arsenal St Ira Pellman, proprietor of the Boys’

5th Ward School Officially Becomes Sherman Street School Back in the 1920s, before the Sherman

Watertown, New York’s Armory On Arsenal Street The State Armory on Arsenal Street built in

Masonic Temple Began Construction in 1914 In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Masonic temples

Adriel Ely, A Prominent Figure Of Early Watertown, N.Y. History Adriel Ely was described in

Mohican Originally Known As The Smith Building Construction on the Mohican Building, originally known as

The KarmelKorn Shoppe Comes To The Paddock Arcade The KarmelKorn Shoppe is actually a national

Hyman G. Ellis And The Globe Store The Globe Store’s history began after the arrival

The Brown Shanty’s Original Name: Wade’s Barbecue, Then Moran’s Barbecue For its first year of

Shuler’s Restaurant: It All Began Way Back In 1936… Or Maybe 1944. On the city’s