New York's Catskill Mountains are in central Appalachia, as are the beginnings of the Blue Ridge range in southern Pennsylvania and the Allegheny Mountains, which rise in southwestern New York and cover parts of western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, and eastern Ohio before merging into the third, or southern, region.
Because he was the president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 he was a founding father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
