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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10MR_upper-landing-place_Rome-NY.html
Head of navigation on the Mohawk in former days. Here for untold ages pre-Indian drew forth his canoe and transported it to Wood Creek. Here, also, for many decades, in times of normal water the white man landed his bateau.
During the siege of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10MN_historic-lower-landing-place_Rome-NY.html
For generations, in seasons of low water, the bateaux of traders and of the armies were here removed from the Mohawk (as the river then flowed) and conveyed across the Oneida carrying place to be re-launched in Wood Creek.
Here, Aug. 2, 1777, L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXYY_the-erie-canal-july-4-1817_Rome-NY.html
The ceremonies outside the village of Rome on Independence Day, 1817, climaxed years of discussion about building the Erie Canal. Dignitaries and local citizens assembled at sunrise to attend the start of construction. Judge Joshua Hathaway, a vet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT5Y_fort-bull_Rome-NY.html
On Water RouteDestroyed AndMany Killed ByFrench & IndiansMarch 27 1756
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3M_senator-john-fitzgerald-kennedy_Rome-NY.html
Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedyof Massachusetts addressedtwo thousand Romans fromthis site September 29, 1960, inhis quest for the presidencyof the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT1V_u-s-arsenal_Rome-NY.html
Site ofU.S. ArsenalMaintained as an arsenalduring the war of 1812 andsubsequently until 1873.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSX6_fort-bull_Rome-NY.html
250 Paces fromhere is the site ofFort Bullthe scene of fiercestruggles during theearly Indian Wars-twenty yearsbefore the revolution
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMZ_revolutionary-battlefields_Rome-NY.html
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM88_discover-how-courage-survival-and-success-against-the-odds-shaped-history_Rome-NY.html
The outcome of the American Revolution, and the opening of the West during both wartime and peace, hinged upon events at this gateway between East and West.
Walk the Oneida Carrying PlaceRediscover this trail between East and West crossed by Am…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM7Y_fort-stanwix_Rome-NY.html
Fort Stanwix...is large and well situated. The Examination of this fortification gave me a better idea of the strength and Importance of a Fort than any thing I ever before saw or Read.Captain Joseph Bloomfield, 1776