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Bagg (other)
Bagg or Baggs may refer to: Places in the United States * Bagg's Hotel, Utica, New York * Baggs, Wyoming * Frederick A. and Sophia Bagg Bonanza Farm, North Dakota Surname * Amanda Baggs (born 1980), American blogger * Arthur Eugene Baggs (1886–1947), American chemist and potter * Bill Baggs (1921–1969), American journalist and editor * Edmund Baggs (1865–1949), Australian art teacher and painter * Richard Baggs (born 1974), English cricketer * Rob Bagg (born 1985), Canadian football player * Robert Bagg (born 1935), American poet and translator * Stanley Clark Bagg (1820–1873), Canadian landowner * Stevie Baggs (born 1981), American football player See also * * * Bag (other) * Baggio (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bagg's Hotel
Bagg's Hotel was located in Utica, New York. The Bagg's Tavern preceded it and hosted General George Washington, General Lafayette, Henry Clay and General Ulysses S. Grant. It was a log house founded in 1794 by Moses Bagg. Bagg's Square Memorial Park marks the historic location. Establishment Moses Bagg, a blacksmith, first came to the Old Fort Schuyler on a flat boat up the Mohawk River in 1793. In 1794 he purchased four acres of land from Joseph Ballou for his business on Main Street. The same year, he constructed a hotel for travelers waiting for their horses to be shoed. It grew from being a "shanty", to a two story wooden building, and was taken over by Moses Bagg Jr. after his father's death in 1805. Guests included Thomas Moore, Joseph Bonaparte, Aaron Burr and Washington Irving. The original site was bought out and built into what became known as the Northern Hotel until it burned down in 1870. Meanwhile, Baggs Jr. built his hotel across the street taking on the name "S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
