Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Remington Point
From 1900 to 1921 Remington Salt Company operated brine wells & processing plant at this location. Salt was shipped by canal & railroad.
Erected 1996 by Town of Ithaca.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 42° 27.731′ N, 76° 29.881′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. It is at the intersection of Renwick Place and East Shore Drive, on the right when traveling north on Renwick Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 Renwick Pl, Ithaca NY 14850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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: Stewart Park (approx. Ό mile away); Edwin Crowell Stewart (approx. Ό mile away); Welcome to Stewart Park! (approx. Ό mile away); Cayuga Lake And The Erie Canal: (approx. Ό mile away); The Picnic Pavilion (approx. Ό mile away); Wharton Studio (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Movie Studio (approx. 0.3 miles away); Louis Agassiz Fuertes Memorial Bird Sanctuary & Overlook (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ithaca.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 332 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 14, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.





