Benton in Penn Yan in Yates County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory of Soldiers in This Vicinity

1861 - 1865

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba

1. In Memory of Soldiers in This Vicinity Marker

Inscription. Geo. B. Alvord
Geo. Feagles
Chas. E. Willis
Norman Pettit
148 N.Y. Vol’s.

Miles Hodge
Jacob Hodge
Llewellyn Baxter
22 Cav. N.Y. Vol’s

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.

Location. 42° 43.045′ N, 77° 3.992′ W. Memorial is in Penn Yan, New York, in Yates County. It is in Benton. It is at the intersection of Havens Corners Road and NY 14A, on the left when traveling west on Havens Corners Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2395 Havens Corners Road, Penn Yan NY 14527, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Finger Lakes.

It is also in the American Northeast

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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the

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original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Methodist Church (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); 224 Clinton Street (approx. 3.6 miles away); Korean Conflict Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); "The Bandstand" (approx. 3.6 miles away); Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Vietnam Conflict Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Penn Yan.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba

2. In Memory of Soldiers in This Vicinity Marker

In Memory of Soldiers in This Vicinity Marker is in Front of the Benton United Methodist Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba

3. In Memory of Soldiers in This Vicinity Marker is in Front of the Benton United Methodist Church

Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 10, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.