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Cuba in Allegany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Cuba Lake

 
 
Cuba Lake Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 25, 2021
1. Cuba Lake Marker
Inscription. Summit level feeder for old Genesee Valley Canał, formed, 1856, by building a 60 foot dam across the stream called Oil Creek.
 
Erected 1940 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
 
Location. 42° 14.515′ N, 78° 16.389′ W. Marker is in Cuba, New York, in Allegany County. Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 305 and South Shore Rd (County Road 25), on the right when traveling south on State Route 305. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cuba NY 14727, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cuba Cemetery (approx. 1˝ miles away); Dedicated to All Veterans (approx. 1.6 miles away); 1627 Seneca Oil Spring 1927 (approx. 1.9 miles away); Seneca Oil Spring (approx. 2.6 miles away); Hanging Bog (approx. 4.6 miles away); Early School (approx. 6.3 miles away); The First Oil Well in State of New York (approx. 9.4 miles away); Township of Belfast World War I Memorial (approx. 10.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cuba.
 
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Cuba Lake Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 25, 2021
2. Cuba Lake Marker
Cuba Lake Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, June 25, 2021
3. Cuba Lake Marker
Looking north - RT305
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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