Near Geneseo in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ambuscade
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, October 23, 2020
1. Ambuscade Marker
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: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is September 13, 1779.
Location. 42° 43.197′ N, 77° 44.094′ W. Memorial is near Geneseo, New York, in Livingston County. It 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. Memorial is in this post office area: Geneseo NY 14454, 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 the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee
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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).
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, October 23, 2020
2. Ambuscade Marker
Looking north on Barber Hill Road, marker is on David Gray Hill Road to the right
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, October 23, 2020
3. Ambuscade Marker
Looking east up David Gray Hill Rd from Barber Hill Rd
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, May 22, 2020
4. Groveland Ambuscade Park
At the Ambuscade location a quarter mile east from the marker.
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 594 times since then and 33 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.
