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Pembroke in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Pioneer Cemetery

 
 
Pioneer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 6, 2014
1. Pioneer Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Deeded in 1850 to Town of Pembroke by John Ellicott for a burial ground. Rev. War soldier Samuel Huntington Buried Here.
 
Erected by Town of Pembroke.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
 
Location. 42° 59.732′ N, 78° 18.591′ W. Marker is in Pembroke, New York, in Genesee County. It is at the intersection of Main Road (New York State Route 5) and Slusser Road (County Route 30), on the left when traveling east on Main Road. No gravemarkers seen. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Corfu NY 14036, 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 original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Holland Purchase (approx. 1½ miles away); Birthplace of Emory Upton (approx. 2½ miles away); Site of First Permanent Settlement (approx. 3.3 miles away); Town of Batavia (approx. 4.1 miles away); Old Buffalo Road Cemetery (approx. 4.1 miles away); Town of Pembroke (approx. 4.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); Brick House (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pembroke.
 
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Eastward View Pioneer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 6, 2014
2. Eastward View Pioneer Cemetery Marker
Westward View Pioneer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 6, 2014
3. Westward View Pioneer Cemetery Marker
Site of Pioneer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 6, 2014
4. Site of Pioneer Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 610 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 23, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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