Rome in Oneida County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fort Craven
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 473.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, French and Indian. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 31, 1756.
Location. 43° 12.234′ N, 75° 27.302′ W. Marker is in Rome, New York, in Oneida County. Marker is on East Whitesboro Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rome NY 13440, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Upper Landing Place (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Williams (about 800 feet away); Willett Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); Revolutionary Battlefields (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rome's Italian Heritage (approx. 0.4 miles away); Their voices heard... (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Fort Community... (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Stanwix (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rome.
Regarding Fort Craven. Fort Craven was one of seven British fortifications built on the Oneida Carry during the French and Indian War.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. 2. submitted on May 28, 2023, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.