Since everyone loves a mystery, since next Saturday is Bastille Day… I thought I would write a blog on Georgetown, NY and a man who many believe escaped from France to avoid the “Guillotine” and the powers that ceased the rule of the Bourbons. The following Wednesday evening...July 18.. I will be giving a …
Author: Mary Messere
How Salt helped Settle CNY
Early communities formed around lush rich soil, water bodies or old transportation routes, in some cases around something as simple as mineral deposits like “salt”. In early times a salt source or spring was sought and early settlers flocked to it to boil off water to gain a cup of the needed mineral. Salt in …
Friends of the Old Town of Eaton Museum 