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Port Henry in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Witherbee Park and Town Hall

 
 
Witherbee Park and Town Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2017
1. Witherbee Park and Town Hall Marker
Inscription.

Deeded to the
Town of Moriah
May 25, 1959
by
Witherbee Sherman Corporation

 
Erected 1959.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkIndustry & CommerceMan-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1959.
 
Location. 44° 2.58′ N, 73° 27.504′ W. Marker is in Port Henry, New York, in Essex County. It is on Park Place east of Main Street (New York State Route 9N/22), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38 Park Place, Port Henry NY 12974, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8
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other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Office Building of Witherbee and Sherman Iron Ore Company (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Industrial Shoreline (within shouting distance of this marker); Realizing a Dream: the Rolling Stock Display (within shouting distance of this marker); Lake Champlain & Moriah Railroad: The "Elsie and Em" (within shouting distance of this marker); A Busy Iron Port (within shouting distance of this marker); LC&M Caboose (within shouting distance of this marker); The 1929 Lake Champlain Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Henry.
 
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Also see . . .  A Museum of Architectural Styles— Touring Port Henry's remarkable buildings. (Submitted on October 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Witherbee Park and Town Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2017
2. Witherbee Park and Town Hall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 511 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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