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Ticonderoga, New York: Pencil Teepee

Six large upright Dixon Ticonderoga No. 2 yellow pencils lean their tips against each other to form a skeletal teepee. The graphite that went into pencils was once mined in Ticonderoga.

Ticonderoga Heritage Museum and Visitor Center

Address:
137 Montcalm St., Ticonderoga, NY
Directions:
Ticonderoga Heritage Museum and Visitor Center. East edge of downtown. On the north side of Montcalm St. just east of its intersection with Tower Ave.
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Pencil Teepee.

Pencil Teepee

This is a great stop for pencil and paper nerds.

[Annie, 11/26/2025]

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