Shortsville in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bee Sting Death
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
1. Bee Sting Death Marker
Erected by M. Badger: Eagle Scout Project.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is May 12, 1814.
Location. 42° 56.436′ N, 77° 13.74′ W. Marker is in Shortsville, New York, in Ontario County. It is on Canandaigua Street/Chapin Road (New York State Route 21) just south of Pine Tree Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shortsville NY 14548, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Littleville Dam (approx. 0.4 miles away); Train Wreck (approx. 1½ miles away); Manchester Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); South Farmington Cemetery & Meetinghouse Park (approx. 2.8 miles away); Herendeen Home (approx. 3.1 miles away); Stephen A Douglas (approx. 3.1 miles away); Revolutionary War Tree (approx. 3.4 miles away); The Peacock House/Aviary (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shortsville.
Regarding Bee Sting Death. I spent some time looking in the cemetery for Ryan's headstone. I found some Ryan family stones, but not Timothy's.
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
2. Bee Sting Death Marker as seen facing south on 21
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
3. Bee Sting Death Marker in situ
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
4. Bee Sting Death Marker as seen facing north on 21
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 2,583 times since then and 86 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 18, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
