Waterfront in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Chester C. Gorski
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
1. Chester C. Gorski Memorial
statesman, community leader,
humanitarian
Born June 22, 1906. Died April 25, 1975.
President of
The Common Council
1959 to 1973.
Member of the United States Congress,
Erie County Board of Supervisors
Buffalo Common Council Majority Leader.
Four decades of devoted public service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is April 25, 1975.
Location. 42° 53.07′ N, 78° 53.427′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Waterfront. Marker is on Erie Street, half a mile north of Marine Drive, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is within the Erie Street loop at the end of the breakwater separating Erie Basin Marina from Lake Erie. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Historic Lake Erie (a few steps from this marker); Keepers of the Western Door (within shouting distance of this marker); The Legend of John Maynard (approx. ¼ mile away); Buffalo Water Intake, Horseshoe Reef Light (approx. half a mile away); Buffalo Main & Harbor Lights (approx. half a mile away); The 1833 Buffalo Lighthouse
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Also see . . . Gorski, Chester Charles - History, Art, Archives - U.S. House of Representatives. (Submitted on March 9, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2016
2. Northward
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 485 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 9, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
