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

Office Bldg

January 17, 2001

1. Office Bldg Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

of Witherbee and Sherman Iron Ore Company, part of Franklin Patent 1765. Built ca. 1875 donated to Town of Moriah in 1959.

Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 273.)

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. 44° 2.591′ N, 73° 27.5′ W. Marker is in Port Henry, New York, in Essex County. Marker is on Park Place. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Office Building of Witherbee and Sherman Iron Ore Company (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Witherbee Park and Town Hall (a few steps from 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"

January 17, 2001

2. Office Bldg Marker

(within shouting distance of this marker); A Busy Iron Port (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.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.