Site of Moffat's Tannery

Site of Moffat's Tannery (HM1FGW)

Location: Alden, NY 14004 Erie County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 53.915', W 78° 30.038'

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Earliest big industry in Alden from the 1850's to the early 1900's. Local and foreign hides tanned for upper leather. Hemlock bark from nearby forests hauled in by horse and wagon, used in the process. The large building spanned Tannery Creek.
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HM NumberHM1FGW
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Year Placed1975
Placed ByEire Bicentennial Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 10:55pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 704058 N 4752583
Decimal Degrees42.89858333, -78.50063333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 53.915', W 78° 30.038'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 53' 54.9" N, 78° 30' 2.28" W
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Area Code(s)716, 585
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 13090 Broadway, Alden NY 14004, US
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