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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ASG_routes-of-the-armies-of-general-john-sullivan-and-general-james-clinton_Geneva-NY.html
An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending westward the dominion of the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14UA_log-house_Geneva-NY.html
Site of Log House erected in 1787 later know as Clark Jennings Tavern
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At least 15 steamboats were built between 1828 and 1906 to run on Seneca Lake. The Lake's first steamboat, the Seneca Chief made its maiden voyage the length of the lake and back on July 3, 1828. Operated by Geneva Merchants, John B. and Robert Ru…
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The deepest of the eleven Finger Lakes, Seneca Lake measures 36 miles long, an average of three miles wide, and 618 feet deep at the deepest point. Because of its depth, the lake has frozen completely only four times since this region was settled.…
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The first railroad appeared in Geneva in 1841. By the 1870's, railroads ran in all directions from Geneva. Over the years, the rail system expanded to include industrial and passenger service. Today the rail system is still used to bring raw mater…
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At this point in 1828, water from Seneca Lake was first released into the newly constructed Cayuga-Seneca Canal, forming a navigable link to the Erie Canal. The waterway enabled commerce to flow between Seneca and the Hudson River and soon became …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14TT_fay-bowen-engine-company_Geneva-NY.html
Known for its boats, the Fay & Bowen Engine Company built quality pleasure craft and marine and industrial engines near this site from 1904 to 1929. Fay & Bowen sold launches and runabouts worldwide that earned them the reputation - "None Better B…
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The Willows along Seneca Lake date back to the 1890's. Additional trees were planted by the Winnek Post 396 of the American Legion after World War I to honor the lives lost in that war.The original Route 5 & 20 ran just a few feet from these trees…
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Elizabeth Blackwell, a pioneer of modern, preventative medicine and the first woman in the United States to receive a medical degree, graduated at the top of her class from the Medical Institute of Geneva College in 1849. Three years later, in 185…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14TJ_geneva-hotel_Geneva-NY.html
Site of Geneva Hotel Erected 1796 by Capt. Charles Williamson