Ogdensburg, New York
Ogdensburg is a city located in St. Lawrence County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,364.
History
The earliest European settlement was a mission built in 1749 near the mouth of the Oswegatchie River. Later Fort La Presentation was built at the site of a native village. The community developed around this early settlement. The City of Ogdensburg was incorporated in 1868.
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It was the site of the 1940 signing of the Ogdensburg Agreement between Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Related Topics:
Ogdensburg Agreement - Canadian - Mackenzie King - American - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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