Giant Onion - Elba, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
N 43° 05.800 W 078° 06.939
17T E 734736 N 4775588
An oversized onion sits in a grassy area outside a business.
Waymark Code: WMRZN
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member GeoMonkeys
Views: 61

The town of Elba has been long known for its onion growing, and is known as "the onion capital of the world." It became popular to cultivate onions and potatoes here because of the dried up marshes and swamps, called mucklands. This giant onion stands outside an onion processing facility.
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