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

Local War Hero

Sunderland Pattison d.1843

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2015

1. Local War Hero Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Sunderland Pattison d.1843
Revolutionary War soldier
Crossed the Delaware River
December 1776 with
General George Washington

Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists.

Location. 43° 4.866′ N, 78° 11.158′ W. Marker is in Elba, New York, in Genesee County. Memorial is at the intersection of Chapel Street and South Main Street (New York State Route 98), on the right when traveling east on Chapel Street. Marker is one lot east of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elba NY 14058, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mail Delivery (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of John Young (within shouting distance of this marker); Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Southworth

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2015

2. Eastward

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Elba Mucklands (approx. 3 miles away); Site of Cary Collegiate Seminary (approx. 4.3 miles away); World War II and Korean War Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Sue d'Alba (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elba.

Also see . . . Sunderland Pattison - Pine Hill Cemetery. FindaGrave entry, with pictures of Sunderland Pattison's headstone. (Submitted on July 3, 2015.)

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2015

3. Westward

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2015

4. Local War Hero Marker

If the headstone is aligned with the marker in this row, I could not find it. A number of the headstones are too worn to read.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 10, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.