Powder House

Built in 1870 and once a part of the pharmacy complex that included the two buildings to the south, the Powder House takes its name from a product produced there by William Miller, village pharmacist. In 1908, Miller developed ...

Old Powder House Fort Ann

Old Powder House used during French and Indian Wars and Revolutionary War.

Marker is on New York Route 149 just east of Mountain View Rd, on the right when traveling west.

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The Powder House

The Powder House

Built by the Town

1766

Marker is on Ames Street, on the left when traveling north.

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The Reservoir on Powder House Hill / The Town House

The Reservoir on Powder House Hill

The circular granite structure to the rear of the town hall lot is the reservoir erected by Union Straw Works in 1858. A windmill provided power to draw water up from the reservoir which ...

Old Powder House 1768

Built to store

gun powder and ammunition

used during the Revolutionary War

and the War of 1812

Marker is on Mt. Hope St, on the right when traveling west.

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National Historic Landmark-Terence Vincent Powderly House

National Historic Landmark-Terence Vincent Powderly House

This was the long-time home of Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924), who from 1879 to 1893 was the head of the Knights of Labor, an early national labor organization.

The Knights flourished under his leadership for ...

Powder House

1630 - 1930

This stone windmill built by John Mallet about 1703 was sold to the Province for a gun powder magazine in 1747. Rifled by General Gage of the Colony's powder on I September 1774, it became a magazine of ...

Powder House

— 1771 —

Directly across the Squamscott river stands the storehouse for the towns powder used during the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Powder captured from the British at New Castle was stored here and later used at the ...

Powder House

— 1771 —

Directly across the Squamscott river stands the storehouse for the towns powder used during the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Powder captured from the British at New Castle was stored here and later used at the ...