Four Ton Cable Carry - Sackets Harbor, New York
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N 43° 56.856 W 076° 07.368
18T E 409901 N 4866665
This marker commemorates the men who carried the six inch thick, 600 feet long, four ton cable for the ship "Superior" from Sandy Creek Battlefield to Sackets Harbor.
Waymark Code: WMMHRB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/24/2014
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Text of the marker
In honor of the men who
carried the four ton cable for the ship "Superior"
20 miles from Sandy Creek Battlefield to here,
in Sackets Harbor
in June 1814.
Related Website
http://kingdomoffife.blogspot.ca/2013/07/the-war-of-1812-year-two-part-1-new-york.html
Location/Address: W. Main Street Sackets Harbor, New York United States
County/Province: New York
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