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Temagami Island, nestled in the Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, finds its home in the state of New York. This island lies west of the head of Cedar Island and belongs to the municipality of Hammond within St. Lawrence County. It was formerly the property of Frederick Remington, a notable American artist, who owned it until 1903. Remington affectionately referred to the island as “Ingleneuk,” a name that still echoes its historical significance.

This island, with its rich past, is a part of the scenic and historically vibrant Thousand Islands area. Known for its picturesque landscapes and waterways, the region attracts visitors intrigued by its natural beauty and historical connections. Temagami Island, under its former name “Ingleneuk,” offers a glimpse into the personal history of Frederick Remington, adding a layer of cultural and historical depth to the area’s already captivating allure.

Island or Feature Name
Temagami Island

Nationality
US

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Location and description
West of the head of Cedar Island [1]; owned by Frederick Remington until 1903

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Ingleneuk”; per Frederick Reming

Municipality
Hammond

County
St. Lawrence

Province / State
NY

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Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1191

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