Portal:Hudson Valley/Did you know/24


 * ... that South Beacon Mountain, the highest point in the Fishkill Creek (pictured) drainage basin, is located just above its estuary?
 * ... that the Catskill Escarpment is the only clearly defined boundary of the Catskill Mountains?
 * ... that it took the U.S. government seven years to design, then two additional years to build, the Hoosick Falls, New York, post office after it acquired the land?

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