Near Ellisburg in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
After the Battle of Big Sandy
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is May 28, 1814.
Location. 43° 42.722′ N, 76° 10.647′ W. Marker is near Ellisburg, New York, in Jefferson County. Marker is on New York State Route 3, 0.1 miles south of South Landing Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ellisburg NY 13636, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Battle of Big Sandy (approx. ¼ mile away); Carrying Cable Route (approx. 4.3 miles away); Blount Lumber (approx. 7.1 miles away); 1820 Oliver Bates Home (approx. 7.8 miles away); a different marker also named Carrying Cable Route (approx. 9.2 miles away); Samuel de Champlain (approx. 9.6 miles away); Selkirk Lighthouse (approx. 9.6 miles away); Salmon River (approx. 9.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ellisburg.
More about this marker. Not sure what happened to the "house"
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Also see . . . Battle of Big Sandy Creek. Wikipedia article (Submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 628 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on August 18, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 3. submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.