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Five Fun Facts About Sullivan County
When many folks think of The Catskills, they often think of the hundreds of Borscht Belt hotels and resorts that were so popular in the 1920s through the 1970s. Most of those resorts were in Sullivan County. But what else do you know about this particular region of the Catskills? Here are a few things you may or may not know about Sullivan County.
The highest point in the county is a 3,118-foot peak unofficially known as Beech Mountain, near Hodge Pond, a subsidiary summit to Mongaup Mountain across the Ulster County line.
The county was named after Major General John Sullivan, who was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a Governor of New Hampsh...