Genesee Valley Canal
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MrsMcFly
N 42° 49.670 W 077° 51.064
18T E 266959 N 4745639
This marker is located at the back corner of the parking lot of the Yard of Ale.
Waymark Code: WM267N
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2007
Views: 21
Genesee Valley
Canal
Rochester to Olean
1836-1878
This section of the Genesee
Valley Canal opened as far
as Mt. Morris on September 1,
1840. The canal provided a
practical means of transport-
ing both goods and people,
making Piffard an active
commerical center.
Marker Name: Genesee Valley Canal
Marker Type: Other (Explain)
Agency: Town of York Historical Society
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: Piffard
County: Livingston
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: Not listed
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