Erie Canal - Syracuse, NY
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ripraff
N 43° 03.050 W 076° 08.936
18T E 406429 N 4767100
This sign is across from the Erie Canal Museum, the old weighlock building.
Waymark Code: WMVR62
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2017
Views: 5
text: "Erie Canal The historic 60 foot wide right-of-way that became the Erie Canal in 1825 established N.Y.S. as the route to the west for an expanding nation. This corridor of commerce and culture, extending from Albany to Buffalo, made New York the Empire State. International Right of Way Assoc. Empire State Chapter 18"
Marker Name: Erie Canal
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: International Right of Way Assoc. Empire State Chapter 18
City/Town/Village Name: Syracuse
County: Onondaga
Region: Central Leatherstocking (Region 6)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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