Crown Point
Americannoun
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a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: the site of a strategic fort in the French and Indian and the Revolutionary wars.
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a town in NW Indiana.
Example Sentences
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In early 1934, the entire crew was arrested in Tucson, and Dillinger was extradited to Crown Point, Indiana, to stand trial for the murder of a police officer.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2024
Just six months after a mild case of COVID-19, the Crown Point, Indiana, boy was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022
On Monday, Gonzales made this same trek to seek help for his family, their three dogs and a pet rabbit, and some neighbors, who all stayed in Crown Point for the storm.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2021
During the pandemic, nursing homes in Illinois and Michigan have repeatedly sent elderly and disabled Medicaid patients to NeuroBehavioral Hospital in Crown Point, Ind., said Kimberly Jackson, a discharge planner at the psychiatric hospital.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2020
In 1740-1 he was a captain in the unfortunate expedition to Cartagena under the command of Admiral Vernon, and subsequently endured much hard service in the several enterprises against Crown Point and Nova Scotia.
From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.
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