Ontario in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Iron Ore Bed
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2021
1. Iron Ore Bed Marker
Erected by Town of Ontario.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.
Location. 43° 14.228′ N, 77° 16.451′ W. Marker is in Ontario, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Furnace Road 0.4 miles south of Kenyon Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6584 Furnace Road, Ontario NY 14519, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Iron Furnace (approx. one mile away); Fire of 1885 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Log Cabin (approx. 2.1 miles away); Baptist Meeting House (approx. 2.1 miles away); Crombe Exhibit Barn (approx. 2.1 miles away); Heritage Corners (approx. 2.1 miles away); Town of Ontario Timeline (approx. 2.1 miles away); Warner House (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ontario.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2021
2. Iron Ore Bed Marker
View is southward.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2021
3. Iron Ore Bed Marker
Marker is adjacent to Bear Creek.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 654 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
