Sodus Point in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Sodus Point

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 17, 2025

1. Sodus Point Marker

Inscription. Site of only building left standing after the burning of Sodus Point by the British. In the Old Tavern, Asher Warner, an American patriot, mortally wounded by the British, died June 20, 1818.

Erected 1927 by U.S. Daughters of 1812, General John Swift Chapter Wayne County, New York.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 20, 1818.

Location. 43° 16.233′ N, 76° 59.096′ W. Memorial is in Sodus Point, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Bay Street (New York State Route 14 Connector Road) west of Lummis Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8357 Bay Street, Sodus Point NY 14555, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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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 walking distance of this marker: Sodus Point World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Underground Railroad In Sodus Point Mural (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Native American Fishing Mural (about 500 feet away); The Battle of Sodus Point (about 500 feet away); Blessing of the Murals (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Battle of Sodus Point (about 600 feet away); The War of 1812 (about 600 feet away); Historic Sodus Point (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sodus Point.

Also see . . . Asher Warner (Historic Sodus Point). (Submitted on April 17, 2025.)

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 17, 2025

2. Sodus Point Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 17, 2025

3. Sodus Point Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 17, 2025

4. Sodus Point Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 17, 2025

5. Sodus Point Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 145 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on April 18, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 17, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.