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1870 Tannery

 
 
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May 24, 2018
1. 1870 Tannery Marker
Inscription. Ezekiel Clark tanned sheep hides here in thirty-six vats of hemlock bark. Last owner U.S. Leather closed business ca. 1900.
 
Erected 2017 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 386.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AnimalsIndustry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
 
Location. 42° 4.313′ N, 76° 2.798′ W. Marker is in Vestal, New York, in Broome County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 925 Main Street, Vestal NY 13850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Choconut Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vestal Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Canal Towpath (approx. one mile away); War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Vestal Parkway (approx. one mile away); Rounds Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Vestal Depot (approx. 1.1 miles away); Chugnut (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vestal.
 
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1870 Tannery Marker image. Click for full size.
May 24, 2018
2. 1870 Tannery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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