Massena in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. Lawrence - Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, July 8, 2020
1. St. Lawrence - Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project Marker
“I place first of all in importance the passage of the bill creating the power authority to develop the state-owned waterpower on the St. Lawrence River.” Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 24, 1931
This grove marks the renaming of the St. Lawrence Power Project as the St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project, August 25, 1981
Erected 1981.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 24, 1981.
Location. 44° 59.791′ N, 74° 47.955′ W. Marker is in Massena, New York, in St. Lawrence County. Marker can be reached from Hawkins Point Road, 0.7 miles north of Robinson Bay Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 21 Hawkins Point Road, Massena NY 13662, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Empire State (approx. 2½ miles away); Eisenhower Lock (approx. 2.7 miles away); One Lane Bridge (approx. 3 miles away); Electric Locomotive No. 17 / Locomotive électrique No. 17 (approx. 3.1 miles away in Canada); Mille Roches (approx. 5.1 kilometers away
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel
2. St. Lawrence - Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
