Sweden in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Milo L. Starks
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 12, 2017
1. Milo L. Starks Marker
Home of Civil War hero,
led 140th NY infantry on
Little Round Top 7/2/1863
wounded 4 times, killed at
Laurel Hill, May 14, 1864
Erected 2014 by Town of Sweden Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 14, 1864.
Location. 43° 11.191′ N, 77° 56.673′ W. Memorial is in Sweden, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Lake Road South (New York State Route 19 at milepost 3.7), 0.1 miles south of Shumway Road (County Route 225), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5139 Lake Road South, Brockport NY 14420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of the First Sweden Town Meeting (approx. 0.9 miles away); Brockport Central (approx. 1.4 miles away); Brockport Central Rural High School (approx. 1½ miles away); "Ground Zero" (approx. 1.6 miles away); Joy and Happiness to the Children of the World (approx. 1.6 miles away); Everett "Ebbie" Kenyon (approx. 1.6 miles away); Capen Hose Co. No.4 and Fire Museum (approx. 1.6 miles away); Fifth International Special Olympics at Brockport (approx. 1.6 miles away).
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 12, 2017
2. Milo L. Starks Marker
Marker is north of the site.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 12, 2017
3. Milo L. Starks Home
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 1,107 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
