INDUSTRY · INTERPRETIVE SIGN

Timber Rafting

Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, New York
Historical Marker Database · Anonymous
Industry
2

THE STORY

Narrated · Plays hands-free in Travel Mode
From about 1764 to 1921, timber rafts were floated downriver to shipyards and industries in Trenton, NJ, and Philadelphia, PA, for ship masts and lumber.
Hear stories like this as you drive
ExploreHere reads historical markers out loud as you pass them: over 325,000 stories across the US. No account needed.
Get the free app
4.7 · 800+ ratings · Free

FIND IT

Barryville, New York · United States

NEARBY MARKERS

Civil War Prison Train Wreck
Military
Battle of Minisink
Military
Battle of Minisink
Military
Minisink Battleground Park
Military
The Battle at Minisink
Military
Minisink Battleground Park
Military
CONTRIBUTED BYHistorical Marker Database
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, New York
NATIONAL PARK · 91 STOPSExplore Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, New York
Hear every story as you drive
Get the App
4.7 Stars · 800+ Ratings
Hear this story on the road
Get the app