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Fatality — Mount Washington, Oct 23, 1975

·Mount Washington·Near Lakes of the Clouds Hut

80-year-old from MA

Clayton Rock, 80, died of a heart attack near the Lakes of the Clouds Hut on Mount Washington in October 1975.

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