Near Geneseo in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ambuscade
A quarter mi. east of this site, Senecas & their British allies ambushed a scouting party killing 14 Continental Soldiers on Sept. 13, 1779
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 637.)
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is September 13, 1779.
Location. 42° 43.197′ N, 77° 44.094′ W. Marker is near Geneseo, New York, in Livingston County. Memorial is at the intersection of David Gray Hill Road and Barber Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on David Gray Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Geneseo NY 14454, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Groveland Ambuscade Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Groveland Ambuscade Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Groveland Hill (approx. one mile away); Military Route (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gravesite of Captain Daniel Shays (approx. 3 miles away); Union Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Conesus Amusement Hall (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Conesus Amusement Hall (approx. 3 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 204 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. 4. submitted on October 25, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.