Hanover in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Birthplace of Mary Smith Lockwood
1831-1922
Mary Smith Lockwood
1831-1922
Pen Founder
of
The National Society of the
Daughters of the American Revolution
Erected 1940 by Benjamin Prescott, Ellicott, Jamestown, Major Benjamin Bosworth and Patterson Chapters Daughters of the American Revolution of Chautauqua County.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 42° 30.161′ N, 79° 6.302′ W. Marker is in Hanover, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of Hanover Road (County Route 93) and King Road, on the left when traveling south on Hanover Road. Marker is in the hamlet of Smith Mills. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Silver Creek NY 14136, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Lincoln Maple (approx. 1.6 miles away); The King from Hanover (approx. 2.3 miles away); Ehmke Family Home (approx. 4.1 miles away); Dedicated to the Men and Women (approx. 4.3 miles away); Amos Sottle (approx. 4.3 miles away); Everett R. Burmaster (approx. 4.3 miles away); George F. Abbott (approx. 4.3 miles away); First Settlers (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hanover.
Also see . . . Mary Smith Lockwood - Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 16, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on February 26, 2024, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on May 10, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


