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When we pass by the Erie Canal Museum this month, give the Syracuse Weighlock Building a high five. The museum is 50 years old in 2012. The Erie Canal Museum is a tribute to the glory of the Erie ...
New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton said: "The annual Erie Canalway Map and Guide is a great way to get the word out on all there is to see and do across New York's historic ...
Originals and photocopies of historic Erie Canal maps are spread across Steven Talbot's workstation. Using a combination of maps ranging from 1835 to the early 19th century, Talbot created the ...
SYRACUSE, NY — The Map: Segregated Syracuse is an ongoing ... just one block south of the Erie Canal. It sits on top of redlines. The Onondaga Historical Association has confirmed it as a ...
SYRACUSE, .N.Y. — One distinct ethnic label on The Map of 1919 marked the small neighborhood just south of the Erie Canal on Crouse Avenue between E. Water and Washington Streets.The City ...
"If Syracuse is going to be an attractive place for businesses or people it's got to have something unique," he said. "That's why I think between the community grid, redoing the Onondaga Creek ...
The Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse is celebrating the bicentennial of the Canal's completion, highlighting its impact on the ...
Excessive rain, including Saturday’s nearly statewide deluge, forced the NYS Canal Corp. to close the Erie Canal from Baldwinsville, Onondaga County, to Rochester because of dangerously high ...
A new mural at the Camillus Erie Canal Park depicts the Seneca Chief ... “We went from just one in Lyons to 85 murals from Fairport to Syracuse. We have over 55 in Wayne County alone." ...
the Erie Canal was expanded again into a barge canal that used more existing waterways like the Mohawk River. It was at that time that the canal was rerouted around cities like Syracuse ...