Canawaugus, New York
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Canawaugus, New York
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Canawaugus was a Seneca Indian village. The village was located on the west side of the Genesee River, "about a mile above the ford", on the eastern edge of the Town of Caledonia. It was nearly opposite of the Avon sulphur springs. The name means "stinking waters" because of the sulphur. Canawaugus was one of the most populous of the Seneca villages, with a population approaching 1000 people. The Seneca religious leader Handsome Lake was born here about 1735. Governor Blacksnake moved here short
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canawaugus,_New_York
date created:
2006-07-08T07:34:20Z
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2024-09-07T21:48:41Z
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