Catskill in Greene County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sedwick Elevator
Installed around 1913, when the original New York Restaurant opened its doors, this elevator was used to bring in various goods including coal, ice blocks used for refrigeration, and food.
We proudly display this piece of the past as a reminder of a simpler time, as well as an example of our industrial progress
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 42° 13.095′ N, 73° 51.911′ W. Marker is in Catskill, New York, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Factory Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Marker is in front of the “New York Restaurant”. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 353 Main St, Catskill NY 12414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lafayette’s Tour (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The World War (about 400 feet away); Uncle Sam Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stone House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Uncle Sam (approx. 0.2 miles away); Martin Van Buren (approx. 0.2 miles away); Railway Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Catskill Walking Tour (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Catskill.
Also see . . .
1. Sedgwick Lifts. (Submitted on September 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Sedgwick Machine Works Roots. (Submitted on September 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.