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Macedon Main St. Mural

Historic Site #:06-017   (Exists)   Type: I2,J1 Town:Macedon
Site Name:Macedon Main St. MuralGPS Coordinates:43.069026, -77.299117
Address:105 W. Main Street Macedon NY Located on the east side of the building which is on the south side of the street
Description:
 
Photo by Bavis, 2013Photo by Bavis, 2013
Photo by Bavis, 2013Photo by Bavis, 2013 - The Mural within the Mural
They Walked Befored Us Mural Dedication
 
Historic narrative:

“They Walked Before Us”

 The mural includes a Main Street scene circa 1910, detailed panels of the Macedon Mills, Macedon Academy, and one of the canal locks from the mid-19th century. A special feature is a mural within the mural, representing the Native Americans who lived in the area. Also included is a scene of a trolley that went from Rochester, through Main Street Macedon and onto Syracuse.

 Artwork by Michael Buell & volunteers                         August 2010



References:

Mural Mania Website

They Walked Befored Us Mural Dedication