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Gaines in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

"The Brick Pond"

Brickyard

 
 
"The Brick Pond" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 9, 2021
1. "The Brick Pond" Marker
Inscription. J.A. Lafler opened a brickyard here in the 1850's. He produced drainage tile and bricks for local buildings. Pat'd a brick machine - 1863
 
Erected 2001 by Orleans County Historical Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
 
Location. 43° 16.802′ N, 78° 11.542′ W. Marker is in Gaines, New York, in Orleans County. Marker is on Oak Orchard Road (New York State Route 98) ¾ mile south of Ridge Road West (New York State Route 104), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Albion NY 14411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Farmers Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Harness Shop (approx. 0.4 miles away); Print Shop (approx. 0.4 miles away); Blacksmith Shop (approx. 0.4 miles away); J.H. Vagg Blacksmith Shop / The Vagg House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Home of John Proctor (approx. half a mile away); Cobblestone Historic District (approx. half a mile away); Cobblestones (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gaines.
 
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"The Brick Pond" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 9, 2021
2. "The Brick Pond" Marker
Southward view on NY route 98.
Brick Pond & Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 9, 2021
3. Brick Pond & Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 9, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.

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