Port Henry in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Shore Line
Boats were moored along
north Main Street before
building of railroad
through here
Erected 1938 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 44° 3.111′ N, 73° 27.429′ W. Marker is in Port Henry, New York, in Essex County. Marker is on Main Street (New York State Route 9N/22), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4375 Main Street, Port Henry NY 12974, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Champlain Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Porter's and Lewis's Mills (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Blast Furnace (approx. ¼ mile away); Teamsters, Dock Wallopers and Child Captains (approx. ¼ mile away); Daisy Godfrey (approx. ¼ mile away); Powerhouse Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Village of Port Henry (approx. ¼ mile away); The 1929 Lake Champlain Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Henry.
Also see . . . Port Henry at Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 14, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on November 13, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.