SITE OF SALT WELL - Fulton, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
N 43° 18.919 W 076° 18.659
18T E 393691 N 4796665
This historical marker is located in the small community originally called Gilberts Mills.
Waymark Code: WM50Y2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 18

SITE OF SALT WELL
WELL SUNK 340 FEET IN 1864
BY CAPT. E.S. COOK RESULTED
IN STRONG SALT BRINE. SIX
KETTLES WERE BUILT INTO AN
ARCH FOR MANUFACTURING SALT.
Marker Name: SITE OF SALT WELL

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: New York State Education Dept.

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Fulton

County: Oswego

Region: Thousand Islands - Seaway (Region 4)

Website: [Web Link]

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