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Canandaigua in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Canandaigua

 
 
Canandaigua Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018
1. Canandaigua Marker
Inscription.
Canandaigua
Indian village
destroyed by
Sullivan 1779

 
Erected by New York State Highway.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Sullivan-Clinton Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
 
Location. 42° 52.994′ N, 77° 18.032′ W. Marker is in Canandaigua, New York, in Ontario County. It is on West Avenue Extension Ό mile east of U.S. 20, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Farmington NY 14425, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the
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original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Woodlawn Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Austin Steward (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. one mile away); Mary Lee Clark Thompson (approx. one mile away); Canandaigua City Hall (approx. one mile away); The History of St. Mary's Church (approx. one mile away); Susan B. Anthony (approx. one mile away); The Last General Council of the United States (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canandaigua.
 
Canandaigua Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018
2. Canandaigua Marker
Eastward
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 1,122 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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