NEW YEAR ... NEW BEGINNINGS This year has slipped away and was still in the grips of Covid-19 and all of its variants. This leaving small groups like ours up in the air for events and fundraising. The museum continued opening every other Sunday or by appointment for the most part, not closing this year …

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Eaton’s Early Roots!

Since this Memorial Day we will be Celebrating our Revolutionary War Soldiers including Myles Standish Jr. who is buried in our Cemetery and fought in the Revolutionary War.....some history! Many of our original settlers in Eaton date back to the Mayflower and the settlers of Natick especially the Morse, Leland, Kent and Stowe families.  Eaton followed much …

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The Chenango Canal & its Engineers

     On October 26, 1825, at the “Wedding of the Waters”, America’s first civil engineers became legend.  The NYS Historical Marker on the site of the house of James Geddes in the Town of Camillus, on busy Genesee Street near the Fairmount Shopping Center, cannot possibly tell the whole story of New York’s Canal system.  One of the …

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