Ogden in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian Hill
Indian encampment when
whites entered region.
Grandparents of Frances E.
Willard settled here 1816
as pioneers on this land.
Erected 1935 by New York State Department of Education.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1816.
Location. 43° 7.966′ N, 77° 52.939′ W. Marker is in Ogden, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Dewey Street (County Road 167) half a mile east of McIntosh Road (County Road 204), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 271 Dewey Street, Churchville NY 14428, 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, 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) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Riga (approx. 1½ miles away); Town Pump School (approx. 1.9 miles away); Mill Site (approx. 1.9 miles away); Founded 1843 (approx. 2 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 2 miles away); Francis E. Willard (approx. 2 miles away); Early Stage Stop (approx. 4 miles away); Site of the First Sweden Town Meeting (approx. 4.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2018. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 75 times this year. Last updated on September 20, 2020, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.


