Clyde in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Clyde River

Photographed By Mira Earls, May 27, 2023

1. Clyde River Marker

Inscription. Named about 1818 by William Mcnab, a Scottish surveyor. The Clyde was a principal waterway for early settlers until completion of the Erie Canal. Later used as part of the NYS Barge canal, circa 1917.

Erected 2018 by Town of Galen.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.

Location. 43° 4.793′ N, 76° 52.094′ W. Marker is in Clyde, New York, in Wayne County. Marker is on Meadow Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Meadow Street, Clyde NY 14433, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. West Shore RR (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clyde Blockhouse Historical Site (about 700 feet away); Blockhouse Creek (about 700 feet away); Replica Blockhouse (about 800 feet away); Clyde Historical Highlights (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iron Works (approx. 0.2 miles away); Conflagration (approx. ¼ mile away); Iron Lift Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clyde.

More about this marker. On the Empire trail

Paid Advertisement

Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.

Click or scan to see
this page online

Photographed By Mira Earls, May 27, 2023

2. Clyde River Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.