Ransomville in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Grain Mills

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 14, 2014

1. Grain Mills Marker

Inscription. This was the site of Jackson's Mill. Foote's Mill operated on Academy Street. Both mills were critical to agri-business and the community and destroyed by fire.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 43° 14.124′ N, 78° 54.594′ W. Marker is in Ransomville, New York, in Niagara County. Marker is on Ransomville Road, 2.7 miles north of Ridge Road (New York State Route 104), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ransomville NY 14131, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Funeral Parlor (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Site of W.H.H. Ransom & Sons, (approx. 0.2 miles away); Those Who Served in the World War (approx. ¼ mile away); Ransomville Schools (approx. ¼ mile away); The Site Of Niagara Poultry Farm (approx. ¼ mile away); Swigert's Evaporator (approx. ¼ mile away); Traveler's Home (approx. ¼ mile away); Fowler Sawmill (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ransomville.

More about this marker. The land at the marker is vacant. The marker is where the tracks of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad crossed Ransomville Road.

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1. Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad - Oswego District. (Submitted on February 18, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad - Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 18, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Southward View Grain Mills Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 14, 2014

2. Southward View Grain Mills Marker

A restaurant and Ransomville Bus Lines (School Bus Service) are just beyond the marker.

Northward View Grain Mills Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 14, 2014

3. Northward View Grain Mills Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.