Lacona in Oswego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Blount Lumber

July 16, 2018

1. Blount Lumber Marker

Inscription. Built factory here in 1894 to produce furniture parts, millwork & other wood products from local timber. Closed in 1992.

Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 485.)

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.

Location. 43° 38.515′ N, 76° 4.345′ W. Marker is in Lacona, New York, in Oswego County. It is on Demott Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 19 Demott Street, Lacona NY 13083, 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,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lacona Depot (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Home of the Big Cheese" (approx. 3.3 miles away); George Dracos (approx. 5.6 miles away); Pulaski Korea Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.8 miles away); Pulaski World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.8 miles away); Vernon F. Snow (approx. 5.8 miles away); Samuel De Champlain (approx. 5.9 miles away); Pulaski Historic District (approx. 5.9 miles away).

Photographed by Mira Earls, June 2021

2. Blount Lumber Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. 2. submitted on July 26, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.