Sweden in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Milo L. Starks
Home of Civil War hero,
led 140th NY infantry on
Little Round Top 7/2/1863
wounded 4 times, killed at
Laurel Hill, May 14, 1864
Erected 2014 by Town of Sweden Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 14, 1864.
Location. 43° 11.191′ N, 77° 56.673′ W. Marker is in Sweden, New York, in Monroe County. Memorial is on Lake Road South (New York State Route 19 at milepost 3.7), 0.1 miles south of Shumway Road (County Route 225), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5139 Lake Road South, Brockport NY 14420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of the First Sweden Town Meeting (approx. 0.9 miles away); Brockport Central (approx. 1.4 miles away); Brockport Central Rural High School (approx. 1˝ miles away); Mary Jane Holmes (approx. 1.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Morgan-Manning House (approx. 1.8 miles away); 1855 - 1944 (approx. 1.9 miles away); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (approx. 1.9 miles away).
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 170 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.