Herkimer County πŸ“

Herkimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,519

Herkimer County is in central New York State, northwest of Albany, and east of Syracuse. The northern part of the county is in the Adirondack Park. The Mohawk River flows across the south part of the county.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herkimer_County,_New_York

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Built in the early 1970s ….

The then new Little Falls cloverleaf was designed to connect to downtown via a new arterial highway that originally threatened Moss Island but was later moved slightly farther to the south after community protests, protecting this historic and unique island. Notice the deep cuts into the Marcellus shale, with it's deep black residues that once contained petroleum millions of years ago.

Terrain Map: Mahanoy Mountain
Map: Cascade Lake
SVGZ Graphic: Life Expectency of New Yorkers, 2016-2018
Map: Mud Pond
Thematic Map: Troy vs Manhattan - A Size Comparison

Closed Lock 17

I was impressed on how much the lock gate leaks but I guess that's to be expected as there is a lot of water pressure that is going to sneak by no matter how tight they try to make to make the lock.

Sunday July 6, 2025 — Little Falls
Map: Empire State Topography
Thematic Map: Downtown Albany - Non-Tax Exempt Properties