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Ashville in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Patriot Burials

Maple Grove Cemetery

 
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 24, 2024
1. Patriot Burials Marker
Inscription.
Rev. War veterans Samuel Benedict, John Stow, David Hollister & William Matteson interred here ca. 1837-1858.
 
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 901.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Patriot Burials (WGPF) series list.
 
Location. 42° 5.66′ N, 79° 22.67′ W. Marker is in Ashville, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is on New York 474 west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in Maple Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ashville NY 14710, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ashville Bell (approx. 0.2 miles away); All Gave Some (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ashville (approx. 0.4 miles away); B-24 Bomber Crash (approx. 1.9 miles away); In Memory of Those (approx. 2.6 miles away); Lakewood Village Hall (approx. 2.6 miles away); The Packards (approx. 2.6 miles away); Chautauqua Lake Stock Farm (approx. 2.7 miles away).
 
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Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 24, 2024
2. Patriot Burials Marker
Maple Grove Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 24, 2024
3. Maple Grove Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 25, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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