Solvay in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Solar Salt
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 26, 2021
1. Solar Salt Marker
Erected 2012 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 43° 3.857′ N, 76° 13.013′ W. Marker is in Solvay, New York, in Onondaga County. Marker is on Bridge Street (Route 297) 0.1 miles north of Milton Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Syracuse NY 13209, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Erie Canal (a few steps from this marker); School House No. 2 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Great New York State Fair (approx. 0.4 miles away); Crucible Industries (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Solvay Process Company (approx. 0.7 miles away); James Geddes 1798 (approx. 1.6 miles away); George Geddes Farm (approx. 1.7 miles away); Heritage Monument Founders 1997 (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Solvay.
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Also see . . . Solvay Process Company. (Submitted on June 27, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 26, 2021
2. Solar Salt Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 159 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
