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Fort Stanwix National Monumentgrey circular points loom over you. the fence hinders you at all hours of the night.
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Fort Stanwix National Monument
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We are unwilling to join on either side of such a contest, for we love you both-old England and new. Should the King of England apply us for our aid-we shall deny him-and should the colonies apply-we shall refuse.
 
Sunsets and light flashes off the roofs and back into your eyes, people gather around the parade ground and settle near a red cannon.
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Sunset on the parade ground.
a man in black and white framed in his glasses looks into the distance  

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On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the "Organic Act" creating the National Park Service, a new bureau in the Department of the Interior.
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Last Updated: August 27, 2006 at 11:45 EST