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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27Q4_h-g-hotchkiss-hotchkiss-essential-oils_Lyons-NY.html
Hotchkiss Essential Oils Essential Oil- an oil is essential in that it carries a distinctive scent or essence of a plant PEPPERMINT - a hybrid plant which is a cross between watermint and spearmint used to make oil: sometimes regarded as "the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PR_enlarged-erie-canal-lock-55_Lyons-NY.html
Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 55, Lyons, New York H.G. Hotchkiss Peppermint Company Rochester, Syracuse & Eastern Rail Road Fifteen Miles on the Erie Canal, Wayne County, New York Enlarged Erie Canal (1840-1905) Lock E-55, located just east of Le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PP_the-lyons-drydock_Lyons-NY.html
The Lyons Drydock Thee Lyons drydock, located just west of the village was the last drydock built on the New York State Canal System after nearly a century of improvements. Drydocks like the one at Lyons were needed so that canal boats coul…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PO_it-is-1880-and-you-are-riding-on-a-packet-boat_Lyons-NY.html
It is 1880 and you are riding on a packet boat through Lyons, New York; as you pass and through Lock 55 the air is thick with the smell of peppermint oil having just been loaded for shipment by the Hotchkiss Building. Your packet boat just turned …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PH_taylor-memorial-park_Lyons-NY.html
Taylor Memorial Park Gift to the Village of Lyons in memory of William Taylor 1844-1918 by his son Myron C. Taylor 1932
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PG_mildred-taylor_Lyons-NY.html
Mildred Taylor 1905-1981. Member of NYS Assemby from 1946-1960. First woman appointed to Assembly Ways and Means Committee.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PF_gratefully-dedicated-a-war-memorial_Lyons-NY.html
Air Force Gratefully dedicated to the lasting memory of all the men and women of the village and town of Lyons who have served honorably in the armed forces of the United States of America in peace and war. Army Navy POW★MIA You are not forg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PE_lockville_Newark-NY.html
Lockville Erie Canal hamlet on this site incorporated in 1839 as village of Arcadia. Joined Newark in 1853. Row buildings of the period.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PD_the-lockville-locks-in-newark_Newark-NY.html
The Lockville Locks in Newark Lock 59, about 300 feet away and across Clinton Street was part of the Enlarged Erie Canal, built between 1839 and 1841 in a section of town once known as Upper Lockville. Its two sister locks 58 and 57, were located …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PB_a-vast-enterprise_Newark-NY.html
A Vast Enterprise The Erie Canal was a vast commercial enterprise that required an army of men, women, and children to maintain and operate: surveyors, engineers, lock tenders, toll collectors, bridge operators, repair crews, and bank patroll…
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