Lock 96, Black River Canal - Port Leyden, New York
Posted by: elyob
N 43° 35.243 W 075° 20.932
18T E 471836 N 4826105
Park in the Lock 96 service center just north of Port Leyden.
Waymark Code: WMRNB3
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2016
Views: 2
LOCK 96
BLACK RIVER CANAL
1850-1922
VILLAGE OF PORT LEYDEN
The community was so named because it served as a port along the Black River Canal. However, it was only a functioning canal port from 1850 until 1900.
Marker Name: LOCK 96
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Port Leyden Bicentennial Committee
Dedication Date: 1996
City/Town/Village Name: Port Leyden
County: Lewis
Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)
Website: [Web Link]
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