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Vestal in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Canal Towpath

 
 
Canal Towpath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
1. Canal Towpath Marker
Inscription.
Remnant of 1865 Chenango Canal
Extension towpath located
between Front St & Kimble Rd.
abandoned 1872 before
extension completed.

 
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 5.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 42° 5.101′ N, 76° 3.212′ W. Marker is in Vestal, New York, in Broome County. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vestal NY 13850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vestal Parkway (within shouting distance of this marker); Rounds Cemetery (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vestal Park (about 700 feet away); Rounds House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Drovers Inn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Chugnut (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vestal Depot (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vestal.
 
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Canal Towpath Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
2. Canal Towpath Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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