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Lily Dale, NY, USA - South Street
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Lily Dale, NY, USA - South Street
Lily Dale - a hamlet located in the Town of Pomfret on the east side of Cassadaga Lake, next to the Village of Cassadaga. Located in southwestern New York State, USA. Lily Dale was incorporated in 1879 as Cassadaga Lake Free Association, a camp and meeting place for Spiritualists and Freethinkers, to further the science, philosophy, & religion of Spiritualism Date: circa 1910s
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1. Title: "A Spiritual Haven: South Street, Lily Dale, NY, circa 1910s" Nestled in the tranquil town of Pomfret, on the eastern shores of Cassadaga Lake in southwestern New York State, lies the unique hamlet of Lily Dale. Established in 1879 as the Cassadaga Lake Free Association, this quaint community was founded as a camp and meeting place for Spiritualists and Freethinkers, dedicated to the advancement of the science, philosophy, and religion of Spiritualism in America. In this photograph taken circa 1910s, South Street in Lily Dale comes alive with the vibrant energy of its residents. The charming street is lined with picturesque cottages, each adorned with colorful flowers and welcoming porches. Cleveland Avenue, the main thoroughfare, can be seen in the background, leading to the heart of the community. Lily Dale's rich history is deeply rooted in the Spiritualist movement, which gained popularity in the United States during the late 19th century. Believers in Spiritualism held that the spirits of the deceased could communicate with the living, and Lily Dale became a renowned destination for those seeking solace, guidance, and connection beyond the physical realm. The hamlet's unique character continues to attract visitors from around the world, who come to experience its spiritual energy, attend workshops, and partake in various events. Today, Lily Dale remains a thriving community, dedicated to the exploration of spiritual growth and the pursuit of knowledge through the lens of Spiritualism. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless beauty and spiritual essence of Lily Dale, NY, a place where the living and the departed come together in harmony.
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