Cataract House (Q49512498)

  • matcher place: Niagara County (relation 36267)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1825 establishments in New York (state), 1945 disestablishments in New York (state), African-American history of New York (state), Buildings and structures in Niagara Falls, New York, Demolished hotels in New York (state), Underground Railroad locations
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Cataract House was a hotel in the neighborhood of Buffalo Avenue in Niagara Falls, New York. The hotel was established in 1825 but destroyed by fire in 1945. It was a major stop on the Underground Railroad and it was the largest hotel in Niagara Falls. The hotel's name refers to the large and powerful waterfall next to property.

Wikidata location: 43.0897, -79.0572 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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