Far Westside in Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Shannon

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 13, 2017

1. Shannon Marker

Inscription.

the greatest of Irish rivers - the lordly Shannon - features oak leaves and acorns, themselves symbols of strength and nobility. The trident represents Limerick City's sovereignty over the mighty Estuary. The river rises in [C]ounty [C]avan and flows southwards through the centre of Ireland broadening out into three great lakes - Lough Allen, Lough Ree and Lough Derg. Towns on or near the river include Drumshambo, Leitrim, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roosky, Lanesboro, Athlone, Clonmacnois, Shannonbridge, Banagher, Portumna, Dromineer, Scariff, Killaloe, Ballina and Limerick City.

Erected by Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 43° 2.868′ N, 76° 10.919′ W. Marker is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Far Westside. It is on Tompkins Street east of Lowell Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is at the entrance to Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 South Lowell Avenue, Syracuse NY 13204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Boyne (here, next to this marker); Liffey

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(here, next to this marker); atLantic ocean (here, next to this marker); Coleman's Irish Pub (here, next to this marker); Taras H. Shevchenko (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Scott Mulholland (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heritage Monument Founders 1997 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Green on Top (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Syracuse.

Also see . . .
1. The River Shannon. (Submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. River Shannon, Ireland. (Submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Coleman's Irish Pub, Syracuse NY. (Submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Atlantic Ocean, Boyne, Liffey, and Shannon Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

2. Atlantic Ocean, Boyne, Liffey, and Shannon Markers

One marker is to the left of the door, obscured by the left front column

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.