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Near Varysburg in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Daniel Richards

 
 
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Photographed by C. Norton, July 2018
1. Daniel Richards Marker
Inscription.
Revolutionary War
Vermont Militia
served 1777- 1782
Richards Pioneer Cemetery

 
Erected by Wyoming County Veterans Service Agency.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
 
Location. 42° 45.346′ N, 78° 17.464′ W. Memorial is near Varysburg, New York, in Wyoming County. It is on U.S. 20A 1.2 miles east of New York State Route 98, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2855 Route 20A, Varysburg NY 14167, 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 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
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markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stony Brook Glen (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of U.S. CCC Camp #1285 (approx. 3½ miles away); Turner's Corners (approx. 4.9 miles away); Persons Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); Ziba Hamilton (approx. 6½ miles away); St. Cecilia's (approx. 6.6 miles away); Attica Female Seminary (approx. 7½ miles away); Elizur Webster (approx. 7.7 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 1,103 times since then and 94 times this year. Last updated on May 30, 2026, by Nicholas CHARLES Fisher of Varysburg, New York. Photo   1. submitted on August 7, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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Jul. 14, 2026