Caledonia in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ca-Na-Wau-Gus
Photographed By Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
1. Ca-Na-Wau-Gus Marker
Site of Ca-Na-Wau-Gus
Seneca Indian Village
Birthplace of Cornplanter and Handsome Lake the Peace ProphetErected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans.
Location. 42° 55.695′ N, 77° 46.976′ W. Marker is in Caledonia, New York, in Livingston County. Marker is at the intersection of Caledonia-Avon Road (New York State Route 5) and River Road, on the right when traveling east on Caledonia-Avon Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Caledonia NY 14423, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Ca-Na-Wau-Gus (here, next to this marker); John Hugh McNaughton (approx. 1.3 miles away); Berry's Tavern (approx. 1.6 miles away); In Memory of a Soldier (approx. 2 miles away); Avon Civil War Monument (approx. 2.2 miles away); Albert C. Burke Jr. (approx. 2.2 miles away); 5 Arch Bridge (approx. 2.3 miles away); Ganson's Mill (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caledonia.
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Photographed By Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
2. Ca-Na-Wau-Gus Marker as seen facing West on Rte. 5
Photographed By Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
3. Ca-Na-Wau-Gus Marker as seen facing East on Rte. 5
Photographed By Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
4. Ca-Na-Wau-Gus Marker as seen facing south across Rte. 5
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 1, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
