- ... that at the age of 74, Robert Sterling Yard (pictured) became a founding member and the first president of The Wilderness Society?
- ... that Orange County Route 9 in New York is, by itself, longer than five of the county's state highways?
- ... that the trees that gave Maple Lawn, a Frederick Clarke Withers–designed house in Balmville, New York, its name were later destroyed in a hurricane?