Shushan, New York

Shushan, New York

Shushan is a hamlet located in the Town of Salem, Washington County, in Upstate New York. It is in the eastern region of the state, located four miles west of the Vermont border.

Among Shushan's attractions is a covered bridge constructed in 1858.

Famous residents

The renowned classical saxophonist Sigurd Raschèr owned a farm in Shushan, and died there in 2001.

External links

* [http://www.coveredbridgesite.com/ny/shushan.html Shushan Bridge page from New York State Covered Bridges site]


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