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Markers in Kendall, NY for the first Norwegian immigrants.
By Anton Schwarzmueller, October 31, 2015
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| On Norway Road at Bald Eagle Drive, on the left when traveling north on Norway Road. |
| | Norway Colony Site of first Norwegian settlement in America, 1825. The "Sloopers" were the first immigrant group to travel on the completed Erie Canal. — — Map (db m90135) HM |
| On Kendall Road (County Route 70) at Lake Ontario Parkway (New York State Route 947A), on the right on Kendall Road. |
| | On this site, Cleng Peerson agent for the first Norwegians in America who settled in Kendall in 1825, built log home, cellar wall remains — — Map (db m78636) HM |
| On Roosevelt Highway (New York State Route 18) 0.2 miles east of Kendall Road (New York State Route 237), on the left when traveling east. |
| | S/N The Sloopers First Norwegian Settlement in America in modern times Made by Cleng Peerson and 50 immigrants from the sloop "Restoration", 1825 — — Map (db m78635) HM |
May. 3, 2024