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

Patriot Burials

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, November 12, 2021

1. Patriot Burials Marker

Inscription. Hunn Cemetery Burials as early as ca. 1799. Twelve Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1801-1849.

Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation / Empire State Society Sons Of The American Revolution. (Marker Number 732.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Patriot Burials (WGPF) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.

Location. 42° 51.823′ N, 77° 20.561′ W. Marker is in Canandaigua, New York, in Ontario County. It is at the intersection of Woolhouse Rd and County Rd 32/Bristol Rd (County Road 32), on the right when traveling north on Woolhouse Rd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canandaigua NY 14424, 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,

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the Western World,

and 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gandougarae (approx. 2.3 miles away); Canandaigua (approx. 2½ miles away); Woodlawn Cemetery (approx. 3.1 miles away); Cobblestone Cottage 1837 (approx. 3.1 miles away); Austin Steward (approx. 3.3 miles away); Canandaigua City Hall (approx. 3½ miles away); Step Back in Time Mural (approx. 3½ miles away); Commons Park (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canandaigua.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, November 12, 2021

2. Patriot Burials Marker

Hunn Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, November 12, 2021

3. Hunn Cemetery

Top of Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bruce Kelly, November 12, 2021

4. Top of Patriot Burials Marker

Empire State Society Sons of the American Revolution

Credits. This page was last revised on November 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 674 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.