Recreating the Seneca Chief
*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 08/12/2025
Learn about the community boatbuilding project to recreate the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief and the role of the original boat in opening the Erie Canal in 1825. Presented by the Buffalo Maritime Center. Hosted by the Greece Historical Society at the Greece Public Library. Reservations required.
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The Buffalo Maritime Center's Exhibit and Collections Manager Eddie Knibloe will discuss the community boatbuilding project to recreate the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief and the role of the original boat in opening the Erie Canal in 1825. It will also detail what visitors can expect when the canal boat travels from Buffalo to New York City to commemorate the Erie Canal Bicentennial. Hosted by the Greece Historical Society at the Greece Public Library. Register to attend this presentation on the Greece Public Library website: https://greecepl.librarycalendar.com/event/greece-historical-society-32958.
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Location:
Greece Public Library2 Vince Tofany Boulevard
Rochester (Greece), NY, 14612United States
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Phone:
585-225-7221Contact name:
William Sauers
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
08/12/2025
Time:
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Price:
FREE
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