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Erie Canalway Award – Lock 60 – 2013 Heritage Award Recipient – “Enlarged Erie Lock 60” A 25-year preservation effort in the Town of Macedon showcases an authentic and irreplaceable part of our nation’s canal heritage. Countless volunteers worked in collaboration with the Town and Village of Macedon, community and service organizations, and businesses to…

What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville and Macedonville directly linking our community of Macedon to the Erie Canal. This year will be the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Like these names, Macedon has gone through many changes these past 200 years. Officially founded in 1823, Macedon…

The Palmyra-Macedon Intermediate School NYS History Club did some work on the Bullis family and created a Google Sites website for their work.  Please check out the site with the link below.   PMI NYS History Club Bullis Family Site

The Old Baptist Cemetery is a historical cemetery in Macedon, New York, with Revolutionary soldiers, Winston and Churchill’s Great, Great Grandparents, a relative of the Salem Witch Trails: Putnam, War of 1812 soldiers, the Macedon Town Founder and many more eminent people buried there. Thanks to the efforts of several people, groups, and organizations, the…