The history of country fairs in Washington County, Upstate, NY spans 3/4ths of the 19th century; and a major contributor was the Village of Cambridge --- home to The Great Cambridge Fair. Essentially the product of one "giant" of a businessman, it became in NYState, second only to the annual State Fair. This is the story of The Great Cambridge Fair, its rise and its fall. dt
The history of country fairs in Washington County, Upstate, NY spans 3/4ths of the 19th century; and a major contributor was the Village of Cambridge --- home to The Great Cambridge Fair. Essentially the product of one "giant" of a businessman, it became in NYState, second only to the annual State Fair. This is the story of The Great Cambridge Fair, its rise and its fall. dt
