Marcy Dam 54 Years Apart
Grandpa hiked Mount Marcy in 1955
Grandpa hiked Mount Marcy in 1955.
This is definitly the view across Marcy Dam Pond looking up at the highest point in NY state, Mount Marcy.
Google Earth confirms:
I did not align the yellow lines very carefully, they're not literally the edge of the photo's view
I've hiked Mount Marcy twice and camped at Marcy Dam several times. Here's a photo I took in August 2019 (before having seen Grandpa's photo!). Marcy Dam was damaged in Hurricane Irene in 2011 and will not be rebuilt.
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