Historical Marker
Lock 25
Historical marker location:
Rotterdam Junction, New York
( Marker can be reached from New York Empire State Trail south of Canal Street & Lock Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2020
Rotterdam Junction, New York.
New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.