First Blacksmith- Lyndonville, NY.
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Andy Too
N 43° 19.322 W 078° 23.332
17T E 711718 N 4799888
Commemorating Lyndonville's First Blacksmith.
Waymark Code: WM45F9
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2008
Views: 23
Located in a small park on Rte 63 in Lyndonville, the marker commemorates Consider Peabody, Orleans County's first Blacksmith. He worked here in the William Cray Foundry located on the shore of Johnson Creek.
The text of the marker reads:
First Blacksmith Consider Peabody 1817 Became Part of William Cray Foundry Torn Down 1952 For Park. Flaghorse Collars Were Made Nearby.
Marker Name: First Blacksmith
Marker Type: City
Agency: Orleans County Community Pride
City/Town/Village Name: Lyndonville
County: Orleans
Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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