Erie Canal engineer Isaac Briggs sketched local landmarks, including a mill (lower left) and the Mohawk River bridge (center) when he surveyed the route of the Erie Canal through Little Falls in 1818. (New York State Library)
Erie Canal engineer Isaac Briggs sketched local landmarks, including a mill (lower left) and the Mohawk River bridge (center) when he surveyed the route of the Erie Canal through Little Falls in 1818. (New York State Library)