Bushnell's Basin

Historic District

Western Terminus Erie Canal

1822-1825

1800's farming community

Trolley stop R&E Railroad

Marker is at the intersection of Marsh Road and Pittsford-Victor Rd. (New York Route 96), on the right when traveling south on Marsh Road.

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General Andrew Jackson Trail

Here passed the trail used by General Andrew Jackson and his troops on his way to Fort Hughes [now Bainbridge] and Fort Scott fourteen miles southwest during the First Seminole Indian War, March 8, 1818

Marker is at the intersection of ...

New Silver Brook Veterans Monument

In Memorial

To All Veterans

Who Have Served Their Country

Honorably and Bravely.

May They Rest in Peace.

Marker can be reached from East Shockley Ferry Road (U.S. 29) north of White Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Cape Cod Canal

Chief of Engineers

Award of Excellence

US Army Corps of Engineers

Cape Cod Canal

For exceptional project managemental achievements, and the enhancement of public perception of the corps objectives.

Marker is on Scenic Highway (U.S. 6).

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William Barclay Parsons

William Barclay Parsons, Hon.M.ASCE

Chief Engineer, Cape Cod Canal, 1906-1914

The original construction of the Cape Cod Canal demonstrated the feasibility of constructing and operating a sea -level canal without locks.

Marker is on Scenic Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling ...

August Belmont

February 18, 1853 - December 10, 1924

In Memory of

August Belmont

February 18, 1853 - December 10, 1924

Whose vision, initiative, an indomitable courage made possible the first complete construction of

The Cape Cod Canal

Connecting Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay which ...

Burbank's First City Hall

Burbank's first City Hall was built here in 1916. The building housed the offices of the City Council and City Manager, and was also home to the Police and Fire Departments. In 1943, these offices were relocated to the present-day ...

Kiel Veterans Park

In memory of

our departed comrades

who gave their today

for your tomorrow

Post 6707

Marker is at the intersection of East Water Street (Wisconsin Route 57) and 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on East Water Street.

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Hillhouse Avenue Bridge

The original Hillhouse Avenue Bridge was one of fourteen bridges provided by the Farmington Canal Company to carry city streets across the canal. The wooden bridge at this site rested on abutments of unmortared rubble. The New Haven construction firm ...

Big Eli Wheel No. 17

"I have discovered the machine I want to design and build, a portable 'Ferris Wheel'", W. E. Sullivan, 1893.

A young man's dream became reality when W. E. Sullivan of Roodhouse, Illinois, designed and built a small, portable, revolving wheel, patterned ...