Crown Point

noun

1. a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: the site of a strategic fort in the French and Indian and the Revolutionary wars.

2. a town in NW Indiana.

Example Sentences

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.

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A month later, he broke out of the Crown Point jail with a wooden gun.

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The balloon’s pilot was taken to a hospital in nearby Crown Point, Indiana.

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My family’s favorite part lies between The Dalles to the east and Crown Point to the west; a 60-mile stretch of the Columbia River that courses past rainforest, high cliffs, verdant valleys and high desert and constitutes the boundary between Washington and Oregon.

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Jeffrey Moriarty, who manages a family-owned 42-year-old jewelry company called Moriarty’s Gem Art in Crown Point, Indiana, said his company had to close its jewelry repair business late last year, a service it had provided for 30 years, because it couldn’t replace its longtime employee.

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