Bemus Point in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New York State Fish Hatchery
Fish Hatchery
1903 to 1973
Site of the hatchery ponds used to
raise the famous Chautauqua Lake
muskellunge
Erected by Bemus Point Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 42° 9.397′ N, 79° 23.623′ W. Marker is in Bemus Point, New York, in Chautauqua County. Marker is at the intersection of Lakeside Avenue and Lakeview Road, on the left when traveling south on Lakeside Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bemus Point NY 14712, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bemus Point Hotels (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bemus Point - Stow Ferry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Train Depot (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bemus Point Library (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Land Around Us (approx. 2.8 miles away); Farming and Industrial Development (approx. 2.8 miles away); What Does "Chautauqua" Mean? (approx. 2.8 miles away); Transportation (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bemus Point.
Also see . . . Muskellunge (Wikipedia). (Submitted on October 17, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 17, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.