Cheektowaga in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Garrison Cemetery
Garrison Cemetery has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 by the United States Department of the Interior
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 415.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 2002.
Location. 42° 56.826′ N, 78° 43.815′ W. Marker is in Cheektowaga, New York, in Erie County. It is on Aero Drive south of Ellicott Creek Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14225, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War of 1812 - 150 yrs - 1962 (a few steps from this marker); War of 1812 Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); 1840 Old Stone School House (approx. 1.2 miles away); U. S. Barracks 1812 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Williamsville Christian Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Section House (approx. 1.4 miles away); Williamsville Water Mill (approx. 1.4 miles away); SS. Peter & Paul Church (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheektowaga.
Regarding Garrison Cemetery. Garrison Cemetery is also known as War of 1812 Cemetery.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

