Clyde in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
West Shore RR
Photographed by Mira Earls, May 27, 2023
1. West Shore RR Marker
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 536.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.
Location. 43° 4.808′ N, 76° 52.187′ W. Marker is in Clyde, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Water Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clyde NY 14433, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: The Erie Canal in Clyde (within shouting distance of this marker); Erie Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); Block House Road (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clyde River (about 400 feet away); Clyde Historical Highlights (about 400 feet away); George Washington (about 400 feet away); Town of Galen (about 700 feet away); Revolutionary War (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clyde.
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Photographed by Mira Earls, May 27, 2023
2. West Shore RR Marker showing the Clyde River in the background
Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
