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Wheelerville in Fulton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Site of Wheelerville Tannery

 
 
Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 22, 2024
1. Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker
Inscription. Wheeler Chaflin Company 1865 ca. 1888
 
Erected by Town of Caroga.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 43° 9.501′ N, 74° 29.222′ W. Marker is in Wheelerville, New York, in Fulton County. It is on New York State Route 29A, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Caroga Lake NY 12032, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Caroga War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); State Land (approx. 3 miles away); Last Home (approx. 3.2 miles away); Bleecker Center Cemetery (approx. 4.6 miles away); St. John's Lutheran Cemetery (approx. 5 miles away); Doc's Drop (approx. 5.3 miles away); Royal Mountain (approx. 5.4 miles away); Last Mill (approx. 5.7 miles away).
 
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Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
2. Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker
Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
3. Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker
Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
4. Site of Wheelerville Tannery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 22, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   2, 3, 4. submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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