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Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society
| Historic Site #: | 14-085 (Exists) Type: L | Town: | Williamson | ||
| Site Name: | Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society | GPS Coordinates: | 0., 0. | ||
| Address: | Mill Street, Pultneyville, New York | ||||
| Description: | |||||
| Captain Horatio Nelson Throop experimented with harnessing wind power to drive a screw propeller, which he planned on using on a steamer. Misunderstandings caused him to give up his screw propeller invention, which John Ericsson is credited with inventing. | |||||
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