Norwich in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Chenango Canal
1837 - 1878
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
1. Chenango Canal Marker
Erected 1976 by Chenango County Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Chenango Canal series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 42° 33.719′ N, 75° 31.786′ W. Marker was in Norwich, New York, in Chenango County. It was on New York State Route 12 north of Barr Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 6301 Route 12, Norwich NY 13815, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It was also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 0.7 miles away); 1789 (approx. 1.7 miles away); Chenango Canal Walking Tour (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal Walking Tour (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Log Cabin (approx. 2.1 miles away); Alert Hose Co. No. 1 (approx. 2.1 miles away); Chenango County World War II Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Purple Heart Community (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.
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Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
2. Chenango Canal Marker
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
3. Chenango Canal Marker
View is looking north.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
4. Chenango Canal Marker
View looking southeast. Water is visible in the old canal bed.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
5. Chenango Canal Marker
View is looking north.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, May 6, 2016
6. Chenango Canal Marker
View is looking south.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 635 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on September 27, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 6, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
