Skaneateles in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
"Factory Gulf"
Photographed by Nathan Mercado, May 7, 2018
1. "Factory Gulf" Marker
circa 1805
Carding and fulling factory
woolen and clothing works
"accelerated wheel heads"
Erected by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
Location. 42° 54.251′ N, 76° 23.599′ W. Marker is in Skaneateles, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on East Lake Road (New York State Route 41) 0.2 miles north of Buff's Bluff, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Skaneateles NY 13152, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Trolley Substation (approx. 2.9 miles away); Clintonville (approx. 2.9 miles away); Benson Rd Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Moravian Missionaries / Gansevoorts Hundred (approx. 3.3 miles away); St. John's Beach (approx. 3.3 miles away); Site of The Great Fire (approx. 3.4 miles away); Lafayettes Tour (approx. 3.4 miles away); War on Terrorism Memorial (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Skaneateles.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 6, 2020
2. "Factory Gulf" Marker
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 9, 2014
3. "Factory Gulf" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2017, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 584 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 7, 2018, by Nathan Mercado of Auburn, New York. 2. submitted on November 6, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on September 19, 2017, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
