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  2. Florida, Orange County, New York - Wikipedia

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    0950303. Website. Village of Florida New York. Florida is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,049 as of the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Poughkeepsie - Newburgh - Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York – Newark – Bridgeport, NY- NJ - CT - PA Combined Statistical Area.

  3. Florida, Montgomery County, New York - Wikipedia

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    UTC−04 ( EDT) FIPS code. 36-057-26308. Website. Town website. Florida is a town south of the Mohawk River in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 2,696 in the 2010 United States Census. [3] The town was named after the state of Florida. It is located in the eastern end of Montgomery County and is south of the City of ...

  4. Lucchese crime family - Wikipedia

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    The Lucchese crime family (pronounced [lukˈkeːze; -eːse]) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia. Members refer to the organization as the Lucchese borgata; borgata (or brugard) is ...

  5. 1950s in organized crime - Wikipedia

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    December 9 - Dominick Petrilli, sneaking into the United States shortly after being deported, is killed by rival gunman. Petrilli had brought Joe Valachi, later a government informant, into the Genovese crime family. Deaths. June 19 – Stephen Franse, NYPD police informant; December 9 - Dominick Petrilli, New York mobster; 1954 Events

  6. John Mitchell (geographer) - Wikipedia

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    John Mitchell (April 13, 1711 – February 29, 1768) was a colonial American physician and botanist. He created the most comprehensive and perhaps largest 18th-century map of eastern North America, known today as the Mitchell Map. First published in 1755, in conjunction with the imminent Seven Years' War, the map was subsequently used during ...

  7. Mitchell Map - Wikipedia

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    The Mitchell Map. The Mitchell Map is a map made by John Mitchell (1711–1768), which was reprinted several times during the second half of the 18th century. The map, formally titled A map of the British and French dominions in North America &c., was used as a primary map source during the Treaty of Paris for defining the boundaries of the newly independent United States.

  8. Black Dirt Region - Wikipedia

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    Black Dirt Region. The Black Dirt Region is located in southern Orange County, New York and northern Sussex County, New Jersey. It is mostly located in the western section of the Town of Warwick, centered on the hamlet of Pine Island. Some sections spill over into adjacent portions of the towns of Chester, Goshen and Wawayanda in New York and ...

  9. Lake Placid, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Lake Placid is a town in Highlands County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Sebring, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,360, up from 2,223 at the 2010 census. The town has two nicknames: "Town of Murals" and "Caladium Capital of the World".