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Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Chemung Canal

 
 
Chemung Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, August 21, 2017
1. Chemung Canal Marker
Inscription. From 1833 until its closing in 1878, the Chemung Canal linked this area with the Erie Canal. The first of 51 locks was near this marker.
 
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
 
Location. 42° 21.046′ N, 76° 51.147′ W. Marker is in Montour Falls, New York, in Schuyler County. Marker is on N Catherine Street (New York State Route 14), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 265 N Catherine Street, Montour Falls NY 14865, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Montour Falls Memorial Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Montour House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Montour Falls (approx. 0.4 miles away); She-Qua-Ga (approx. 0.4 miles away); David Bennett Hill (approx. 0.4 miles away); James A. Shepard (approx. 0.4 miles away); Catherine's Landing (approx. 0.4 miles away); Brick Tavern Stand (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montour Falls.
 
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Chemung Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, August 21, 2017
2. Chemung Canal Marker
Chemung Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, August 21, 2017
3. Chemung Canal Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2017, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 28, 2017, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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