Westside in Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Salt Production
Photographed by Mollie, February 1, 2020
1. Salt Production Marker
among the first local sites
to make salt by using sun
and wind to evaporate
brine from local springs.
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation, Onondaga Historical Association.
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° 2.77′ N, 76° 9.587′ W. Marker is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Westside. It is at the intersection of Wyoming Street and Otisco Street, on the right when traveling north on Wyoming Street. Located at the SALT Quarters on Syracuse's West Side by La Casita Cultural Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 Wyoming St, Syracuse NY 13204, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, 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 walking distance of this marker: The 24-Second "Shot Clock" (approx. Ό mile away); Railroad Yards (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Jerry Rescue (approx. half a mile away); The Banks of the Erie Canal (approx. half a mile away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. half a mile away); City Center (approx.
this page online
Also see . . .
1. The Story of Syracuse Salt. (Submitted on February 2, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York.)
2. Salt Production in Syracuse. (Submitted on February 2, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York.)
Photographed by Mollie, February 1, 2020
2. Salt Production Marker
Photographed by Mollie, February 1, 2020
3. Salt Production Building
SALT Quarters on the corner of Wyoming Street and Otisco Street on the West Side. It is now a free gallery for local artists.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 352 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 2, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
