Steamboat Landing - Jamestown, New York
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N 42° 05.946 W 079° 15.209
17T E 644420 N 4662255
This marker details a popular port for passenger steamboats.
Waymark Code: WM3631
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/16/2008
Views: 20
Steamboat Landing
From here beginning in 1828, fifteen two and three decked steamboats plied the waters of Chautauqua Lake carrying up to a quarter million passengers in a single season to hotel docks, picnic and entertainment sites.
Jamestown Centennial Committee, State of New York 1986.
Marker Name: Steamboat Landing
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Jamestown Centennial Committee
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: Jamestown, NY
County: Chautauqua
Region: Chautauqua-Allegheny (Region 1)
Website: Not listed
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