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Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Canajoharie /ˌkænədʒoʊˈhæri/ is a village in the Town of Canajoharie in Montgomery County, New York, USA. As of the 2010 census, the village had a population of 2,229. The name is said to be a Mohawk language term meaning \"the pot that washes itself,\" referring to the \"Canajoharie Boiling Pot,\" a circular gorge in the Canajoharie Creek, just south of the village.The village of Canajoharie is at the north border of the Town of Canajoharie; it is west of Amsterdam and east of Utica. The village and town name also refer to Canajoharie, a historic Mohawk town that was located west of here, referred to by the English colonists as the \"Upper Castle.\" A church stands at that site from the pre-revolutionary era; the Mohawk Upper Castle Historic District is a National Historic Landmark.The village of Canajoharie is home to one of a handful operating \"dummy lights\" in the United States, located downtown at the intersection of Church, Mohawk and Montgomery Streets. It is a traffic signal on a pedestal located in the middle of an intersection; it was first installed in 1926. Two others are located in New York State, in Beacon and Croton-on-Hudson.The Erie Canal passes the north side of the village.The village was the headquarters for the manufacturing operations of the Beech-Nut baby food company in the 20th century. The plant was closed in March 2011 with production moving to Florida in the same county, on the south side of the river.In 2015 most of the village (and a small area to its south) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Canajoharie Historic District, due to its importance as a transportation hub over its existence and the well-preserved architecture from different eras. In addition, the Bragdon-Lipe House, the Van Alstyne House, the West Hill School, and the United States Post Office are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places."@en }

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