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Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal

 
 
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 13, 2016
1. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
Inscription. Historic North Side The Chenango Canal Between 1837 and 1875 the canal linked Binghamton and Utica. Its general course followed the line of State St. which is built on the filled in canal bed.
 
Erected 1990 by Chenango Neighborhood Association.
 
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. 42° 6.637′ N, 75° 54.202′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. It is on W. State Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Binghamton NY 13901, 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Historic North Side-Bingham's Patent (approx. 0.2 miles away); Marconi Tower (approx. half a mile away); D L & W Station 1900 (approx. half a mile away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bud Fowler (approx. 0.6 miles away); William J. McGowan Award (approx. 0.6 miles away); Chester B. Lord (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carpenter-Hunt Building (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Binghamton.
 
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 13, 2016
2. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
Looking north on State Street.
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 13, 2016
3. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 13, 2016
4. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
Looking south on State Street.
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 13, 2016
5. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
Looking south on State Street.
Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, April 21, 2026
6. Historic North Side-The Chenango Canal Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 14, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York.   6. submitted on April 21, 2026, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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