List of New York State Historic Markers in Erie County, New York

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This is a complete list of New York State Historic Markers in Erie County, New York.[1]

Listings county-wide[]

Marker name[1] Image Date designated Location City or Town Marker text
1 Main Street State Route #9, South Road Amherst, New York Surveyed in 1799 by Joseph Ellicott along the line of the old "" from Albany, was an early stagecoach route and wagon trail to the West.
2 On NY 5 in Village of Williamsville Williamsville, New York Along Garrison Rd to creek and extending southeast where log barracks of Gen Smyth's Army during winter of 1812 and '13. These buildings were later used as hospital.
3 On US 219 at Boston. Boston, New York Founded by Rev. John Spencer, missionary, 1811. Meeting house erected 1837. Rear section housed select school, organized 1809.
4 On Delaware Avenue. Buffalo, New York Site of Old Jubilee Spring House built in 1830. Source of early water supply.
5 Wilcox Mansion On Delaware Avenue. Buffalo, New York Site of Army barracks established here in 1838. President Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States.
6 On Garrison Road at Ellicott Creek Road. Buffalo, New York Arrow, 1/4 mile to War of 1812 Cemetery.
7 On Eggert Road near Sheridan Drive. Tonawanda, New York First burial 1839, organized 1850, restored 1934. Known as "Werkley" Cemetery.
8 Village of Gardenville in Memorial Park. Gardenville, New York Largest post Revolutionary Seneca Indian village occupied this site, 1780-1840.
9 Village of Gardenville by Bridge over . Gardenville, New York Home (1834-1864) of Christian Metz, leader of the Community of True Inspiration.

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "New York State Historic Markers". New York State Historic Markers. New York Museum. 2009-05-05. Archived from the original on 2013-03-24.
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