ADIRONDACK CHAIR
May 14, 2019
3 minutes
By Tim Snyder
he Adirondack chair got its start over a century ago, on the shores of Lake Champlain, in the small town of Westport, NY. Thomas Lee, who designed and built the first of these chairs, came from a wealthy Massachusetts family who owned a summer house at the edge of New York’s Adirondack mountains. Lee graduated from Harvard University but dropped out of law school to spend more time in the
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