Broad Street

Broad Street (HM17GX)

Location: Rochester, NY 14614 Monroe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 9.262', W 77° 36.808'

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Broad Street is built over the way ofThe Erie CanalWhich was completed in1825This section was last used in the season 1919The canal was an artery carrying life to many communitiesThe steady flow of commerce from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic strengthened the unionIts persistent impulse enlarged the Village of Rochester into a city and made New York the Empire StateNearby was the landing place of the packet boats used in transit by many of our New England Pioneers to whom this tablet is dedicated
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HM NumberHM17GX
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByState of New York, the Colony of New England Women of Rochester and the Rochester Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 287509 N 4781273
Decimal Degrees43.15436667, -77.61346667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 9.262', W 77° 36.808'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 9' 15.72" N, 77° 36' 48.48" W
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Area Code(s)585, 315
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 30 W Broad St, Rochester NY 14614, US
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