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History of Beacon, New York:
According To The City's Homepage, The City Of Beacon (http://www.cityofbeacon.org/) Was, "Incorporated On May 15,1913, By Combining The Old Villages Of Fishkill Landing And Matteawan, The City Of Beacon Was So Named To Commemorate The Historic Beacon Fires Which Blazed Forth From The Summit Of The Fishkill Mountains Warning The Revolutionary Armies Of The Movement Of The British Troops.
From 1902 To 1975, The Mount Beacon Incline Railway, The Steepest Incline Railway In Existence (a 65% Grade), Took An Estimated 3 Million People Up To The 1,540-foot Summit Of Mount Beacon. This Tourist Attraction Was Later Destroyed By Fire And Vandalism. There Is A Movement To Restore It.
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