SPLIT ROCK - Syracuse, New York
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N 43° 01.823 W 076° 13.655
18T E 399990 N 4764919
This historical plaque is located on the outskirts of Syracuse, New York. It stands on the corner of Onondaga Road and Onondaga Blvd, about 1 mile from the quarry where the explosion occurred.
Waymark Code: WM60T9
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2009
Views: 11
SPLIT ROCK
2 JULY 1918 - ONE MILE WEST
FIFTY MEN MAKING MUNITIONS
FOR WW 1 WERE KILLED BY
TNT EXPLOSION. WAR ENDED
ARMISTICE DAY 11 NOV. 1918.
TOWN OF ONONDAGA
1976
here is an interesting link relating to this old rock quarry:
Interesting link
Marker Name: SPLIT ROCK
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Town of Onondaga
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: Syracuse
County: Onondaga
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: [Web Link]
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