Rome in Oneida County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Oneida Carrying Place
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, June 15, 2010
1. The Oneida Carrying Place Marker
The Oneida Carrying Place
called
De-O-Wain-Sta
By the Indians
It formed the connecting link
between the waters
of the north and south
and was from early time
an important strategic point
Erected by Fort Stanwix Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Landmarks • Military • Native Americans • Notable Places • War, French and Indian • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
Location. 43° 12.79′ N, 75° 27.759′ W. Marker is in Rome, New York, in Oneida County. Marker is on West Dominick Street west of George Street, on the right when traveling east. This historical marker is situated at ground level, affixed to a large, cut stone slab, and is located on the south side of the street, in the middle of the block of
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S. Arsenal (approx. ¼ mile away); Stars & Stripes First Flew in Battle (approx. 0.3 miles away); Christopher P. Destito (approx. 0.3 miles away); Unknown Soldiers (approx. 0.3 miles away); Discover how courage, survival, and success against the odds shaped history... (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Gateway between East and West.... (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rome (approx. 0.3 miles away); Futile Approach (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rome.
Also see . . .
1. Oneida Carry Forts. This link provides access to information regarding the Oneida Carrying forts, that is provided by the New York State Military Museum. (Submitted on June 29, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Oneida Carry. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Submitted on June 29, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, June 15, 2010
2. The Oneida Carrying Place Marker
View of the historical marker which is situated at ground level, affixed to a large cut stone slab.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, June 15, 2010
3. The Oneida Carrying Place Marker
View looking east down West Dominick Street, in the direction of the reconstructed Fort Stanwix.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,385 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 29, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
