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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28JH_montour-falls-memorial-library_Montour-Falls-NY.html
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by The United States Department of Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM217B_chemung-canal_Montour-Falls-NY.html
From 1833 until its closing in 1878, the Chemung Canal linked this area with the Erie Canal. The first of 51 locks was near this marker.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IMV_at-watkins-glen_Watkins-Glen-NY.html
Each year on Friday after Labor Day, the Grand Prix Festival of Watkins Glen celebrates the community's rich road racing history and the first post-World War II road race in the United States. The event is dedicated to the committee of the Chamber…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IMA_the-original-watkins-glen-circuit_Watkins-Glen-NY.html
On this spot the green flag dropped for twenty-three sports cars to start the first road race in the United States after World War II. It was October 2, a beautiful, crisp Saturday in 1948. The event, sanctioned by the Sports Car Club, of Amer…
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In 1953 the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Corporation moved the circuit to a spot six miles southwest of the village, very close to where the circuit is presently located and racing continued on public roads for three more years In 1956 the 2.3 mile…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H7J_hon-henry-fish-homestead_Trumansburg-NY.html
built 1815-1820. First Assemblyman from Schuyler County 1858. Chairman First Board Supervisors
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DYC_she-qua-ga_Montour-Falls-NY.html
"Tumbling Waters" A sketch now in the Louvre made about 1820 by Louis Philippe later King of France
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BRD_watkins-glen-state-park_Watkins-Glen-NY.html
Morvalden EllsOpened this Book of Nature as a Private Enterprise, July Fourth 1863 Now Watkins Glen State Park. A Scenic Wonder of the World
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AS7_underground-railroad_Watkins-Glen-NY.html
Luther Cleveland and wife sheltered fugitive slaves here, and helped them on their way to Canada
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AS5_warehouse_Burdett-NY.html
On this site in 1823 a vessel loaded 70 tons of wheat and reached port of New York through the Erie Canal.
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