Elba Mucklands, Elba NY - Genesee County
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member monkeykat
N 43° 07.481 W 078° 11.598
17T E 728312 N 4778485
The Elba Mucklands, located just North of the small town of Elba, NY.
Waymark Code: WM17ZB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
Views: 20

Elba Mucklands. The rich black soil was created by draining the Oak Orchard & Tonawanda Swamps in 1915 by the Western New York Farms Company. Genesee County Bicentenial.

How funny is it to have a marker dedicated to "the mucklands"? :)
Marker Name: Elba Mucklands

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: Genesee County Bicentenial

City/Town/Village Name: Town of Elba, NY

County: Genesee

Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)

Dedication Date: Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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