Site of Speed Blockhouse

Site of Speed Blockhouse (HM1FWL)

Location: Brooktondale, NY 14817 Tompkins County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 23.319', W 76° 19.579'

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Built 1806 of squared logs
by John James Speed.
Post Office here 1806
called Speedville.
Catskill Turnpike from Catskill to Bath, 1804
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HM NumberHM1FWL
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Year Placed1932
Placed ByState Education Department
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 12:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 390827 N 4693780
Decimal Degrees42.38865000, -76.32631667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 23.319', W 76° 19.579'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 23' 19.14" N, 76° 19' 34.74" W
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Area Code(s)607
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2935-3101 NY-79, Brooktondale NY 14817, US
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