“Spectacular scenery unlike any
other in the Northeast.”
| Fonda and Montgomery County Fairgrounds |
| Kateri Tekakwitha and Mohawk Caughnawaga Indian National Shrine |
| Fonda Old Court House and Historical Archives |
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Camp Mohawk
Adirondack Trail, State Rt. 30A, near Fonda in Montgomery County
Camp Mohawk Civil War induction center of the 115th Regiment.
Montgomery County's awareness of the Civil War came to a high point in August of 1862 when the hills above Fonda were bustling with activity. Here was Camp Mohawk induction center of the 115th Regiment that was preparing to leave for the battlegrounds of the south. Less than 200 of the original regiment of 1,049 that included 421 from Montgomery County remained to be mustered out in June of 1865.
| Closest Community: | |
| Closest Byway: | Adirondack Trail |
| Distance from Byway: | near |
| Closest Route #: | State Rt. 30A |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
| Admission Fee: | no |
| Latitude: | 42.9600370033 |
| Longitude: | -74.3851410822 |
| URL: | Camp Mohawk website |