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Westfield in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

These Concord Grape Vines

 
 
These Concord Grape Vines Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, May 22, 2016
1. These Concord Grape Vines Marker
Inscription. These Concord Grape Vines bear the fruit which is the major source of grape juice and agricultural income along the shore of Lake Erie from near Cleveland, Ohio to near Buffalo, New York. In this area more than 100,000 tons of concord grapes are grown annually . Westfield is the heart of the concord grape juice processing industry and home of its largest processor.
 
Erected by Village of Westfield N.Y.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureIndustry & Commerce.
 
Location. 42° 18.95′ N, 79° 35.217′ W. Marker is in Westfield, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 20) and South Portage Street on East Main Street. Marker is located in Moore Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westfield NY 14787, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 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: Early Settlers of Portland, Westfield & Ripley (here, next to this marker); Oldest Settled Property in Chautauqua County (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church and Society (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Lincoln-Bedell Statue Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vincent M. Powers (approx.
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0.6 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Memory (approx. 0.6 miles away); McClurg Park (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westfield.
 
These Concord Grape Vines Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, May 22, 2016
2. These Concord Grape Vines Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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