Warren County

Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,707. It is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, an American Revolutionary War hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill.The county seat is Queensbury.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 932 square miles (2,410 km2), of which 869 square miles (2,250 km2) consists of land and 62 square miles (160 km2) (6.69%) consists of water. Warren County is situated in the eastern portion of New York state; the eastern border is Washington County. Being located in the Adirondack Mountains, it is not uncommon for mountain peaks to surpass 2,000 feet (610 m). The highest peak in the county is Gore Mountain at an elevation of 3,198 feet (975 m).

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Old Ranger’s Station

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Back when the Fire Tower was actively used for surveying fires, in the era-prior the mid-1980s, the ranger would have lived here.

Taken on Friday April 17, 2009 at Hadley Mountain.

Outhouse

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I didn't dare open it. I can only guess why the door is propped closed.

Taken on Friday April 17, 2009 at Hadley Mountain.

Garner Hill

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This interesting little peak is Garner Hill, at least so would appear from the Topo Map.

Taken on Friday April 17, 2009 at Hadley Mountain.

Pointed Mountains

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One of the more interesting features is how pointed the mountains are, at least compared to the Catskills from Hadley Mountain.

Taken on Friday April 17, 2009 at Hadley Mountain.

Bare Mountain Top

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The part of the mountain most visited is worn down to the exposed face. I spend several hours soaking up the sun on this beautiful day.

Taken on Friday April 17, 2009 at Hadley Mountain.