Great Auto Race Marker

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Canastota in Madison County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Great Auto Race

By John Edwards, August 12, 2012

1. Great Auto Race Marker

Inscription. 1908 - Centennial - 2008 From New York to Paris. Racers arrived in Canastota Feb. 14th staying overnight. The U.S. team won the race.

Erected 2008 by Village of Canastota.

Location. 43° 4.655′ N, 75° 45.108′ W. Marker is in Canastota, New York, in Madison County. Marker is at the intersection of South Peterboro Street and Railroad Street, on the left when traveling north on South Peterboro Street. Click for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 South Peterboro Street, Canastota, NY 13032, Canastota NY 13032, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. The Erie Canal (approx. 4.7 miles away); Congregational Church - 1814 (approx. 6.7 miles away); Cazenovia (approx. 12.2 miles away).

Also see . . . The Great Auto Race. (Submitted on August 16, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

By John Edwards, August 12, 2012

2. Great Auto Race Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on August 12, 2012, by John Edwards of Orlando, Florida. This page has been viewed 114 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 12, 2012, by John Edwards of Orlando, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.