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Near Geneseo in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Ambuscade

 
 
Ambuscade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, October 23, 2020
1. Ambuscade Marker
Inscription.  
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 AmericansWar, 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
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(approx. 3 miles away); Conesus Amusement Hall (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Conesus Amusement Hall (approx. 3 miles away).
 
Ambuscade Marker image. Click for full size.
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
Ambuscade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bruce Kelly, October 23, 2020
3. Ambuscade Marker
Looking east up David Gray Hill Rd from Barber Hill Rd
Groveland Ambuscade Park image. Click for full size.
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 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.

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