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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Allegany County, New York
Adjacent to Allegany County, New York
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| | This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. — — Map (db m75884) HM |
| | Dedicated October 6, 1997.
The Allen-Steinheim Museum was built between 1876 and 1890 by Alfred University's second president, Jonathan Allen. A natural history museum, the Gothic ediface was built from approximately 8,000 different specimens of . . . — — Map (db m75795) HM |
| | was provided through the generosity of Stephen Clarke Saunders '58 and Barbara Potter Saunders '60, and was dedicated in September 1990 as a remembrance of the heritage of Alfred University and as a memorial to the "Education King." William . . . — — Map (db m75759) HM |
| | Driller & contractor from PA, who earned nickname of "Dry Hole Ben" by seldom promoting successful oil wells. His continued faith in paying quantities of oil in Allegany County let him drill many historical wells. Including the "Wildcat Well" on . . . — — Map (db m65539) HM |
| | Cole-Dike cemetery first
burial Zeriah Dike in 1798.
Revolutionary War veteran
Nathaniel Dike 1747-1813
buried here. — — Map (db m133057) HM |
| | Site gift of Church family, 1801; First burial, 1803; among noted men of Allegany Co. Buried here are; Major M. Van Campen, Capt. P. Church, Judge M. Grover and Rev. C. Fairbank — — Map (db m65538) HM |
| | Original Court House
Allegany County
Erected 1819
Bricks made on the square in front. Angelica Court House, 1858, by Act of Legislature, was to be disposed of And County Seat moved to Belmont. 1860 county divided into two jury districts. 1861 . . . — — Map (db m159376) HM |
| | Founded 1805 by Judge Phillip Church; named for his
mother Angelica Schuyler Church, a sister-in-law of
Alexander Hamilton. Judge Church designed the Park
Circle with public buildings on the perimeter and the
Town Park in the center. Angelica . . . — — Map (db m159374) HM |
| |
(front)
In honor of
our soldiers
the defenders of the Union
Civil War
1861 - 1865
Gettysburg
(right)
Sixth New York Cavalry
Five Forks
(rear)
Enlisted from Allen, N.Y.
Wilderness
(left)
First . . . — — Map (db m75785) WM |
| | We dedicate this memorial to those who served in World War II, Korean Conflict and Vietnam, especially those who died for our freedom. — — Map (db m75787) WM |
| | In honor of the men of the Township of Belfast who served their country in the Great War for world-wide liberty, 1917 - 1919. — — Map (db m75786) WM |
| |
(front)
Erected
by the
citizens of Amity
1861-1865
(right)
In memory
of the men
of the township
(rear)
who offered
their lives
to their country
(left)
in order
that their country . . . — — Map (db m75782) WM |
| | Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m153944) HM |
| | Used as a burial ground for pioneer families: Lesuer, Tyler, Cowles, Kellogg, Mead, Daniels, Beers, Davie stones date from the 1820's. — — Map (db m88284) HM |
| | Early settler Eli Lesuer bought this property 1834. Elected 1st town assessor 1825, school commissioner 1834, and path master 1846. — — Map (db m88283) HM |
| | The presence of oil in this area of the Allegheny foothills has been known by white men since 1627, when a French missionary reported that the Indians used "a good kind of oil" for medicinal purposes from the nearby Seneca Oil Spring. Production . . . — — Map (db m88286) HM |
| |
First sighted Aug 18, 1926
hairy women of Klipnocky,
once young girls, inhabit
this forest, waiting for
their parents' return. — — Map (db m127569) HM |
| | Canaseraga Four Corners Historic District has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 by the United States Department of Interior — — Map (db m151154) HM |
| | Built on this site by Samuel Boylan in 1806. — — Map (db m75911) HM |
| | Site of
First
School House in Town of Burns
erected 1810
David Crook, first teacher — — Map (db m157256) HM |
| | 1902 Flood destroyed wooden bridge
1903 Camelback Parker Truss Bridge built by Groton Bridge Works at a cost of $6,360.00.
1952 Wooden floor replaced with iron grating
1990 "Grandparents of the Future" chained themselves to the bridge in . . . — — Map (db m75913) HM |
| | 1902 Flood destroyed wooden bridge 1903 Camelback Parker Truss Bridge built by Groton Bridge Works at a cost of $6,360.00. 1952 Wooden floor replaced with iron grating 1990 "Grandparents of the Future" chained themselves to the bridge in protest . . . — — Map (db m75916) HM |
| | Here in 1782 Major Moses Van Campen, a soldier of the Revolution, captured by the Senecas, keepers of the Western Door of the Iroquois Confederacy, ran the gauntlet thirty rods west to their ancient council house, which is now preserved in . . . — — Map (db m157328) HM |
| | This building was originally known as the First Presbyterian Church of Centerville. Church members purchased this lot in 1858 and began construction of the church, completing it in 1859 at a cost of $3,000. — — Map (db m75936) HM |
| | Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m88289) HM |
| | Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m153618) HM |
| | Dedicated to all veterans Through peace or war their memories will never die — — Map (db m86600) WM |
| | Dedicated November 11, 2004 to all of those who have served the United States of America during times of need — — Map (db m157007) WM |
| | On this site, the Town of Hume dedicated its World War II Honor Roll in 1943. The use of this area was donated in memory of Robert L. “Bob” and Vonda L. Sylor Bower. The History Club – 2004 — — Map (db m157323) WM |
| | The last one of the Seneca Tribe of Indians that lived in the Town of Caneadea, N.Y. was buried here. His wife died some years before his death. He died March 23, 1864. He said he was 120 years old. — — Map (db m155771) HM |
| | In gratitude to the men of Houghton College who gave their lives for god and country in World War II
1941 — 1946
Bennett, Richard T. U.S.A.A.F.
Danner, Robert M. U.S.A.
Dayton, Warren T. U.S.A.A.F.
Ferchen, Walter F. N.A.F. . . . — — Map (db m157098) WM |
| | Leonard and Anna Houghton gave this Town Park to be an enduring memorial.
A.D. 1980 — — Map (db m155781) HM |
| | Once famous rendezvous for Genesee Valley Canal boatmen. Now known as home of the Houghton College. — — Map (db m155783) HM |
| | albert andrews benjamin f. andrews charles b. alfred daniel blake col. lyasander burr fred a. burr henry l. bigelow hugh p. bennett andrew banister milford butler crandall bacon beerly bacon benson bacon columbus balcom . . . — — Map (db m157247) WM |
| | Here was located
the house in which
Willard-J-Houghton
was born July 19, 1825
The foundation stones of this
house form the cross in this
memorial which was erected
by the Class of 1925, the first to
graduate from Houghton . . . — — Map (db m155776) HM |
| | Hanging Bog is a man-made pond built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's on then federally owned land. In 1962 Hanging Bog was transferred to New York State. The pond is referred to as Hanging Bog because of its unique mat of floating . . . — — Map (db m86561) HM |
| | 1627 Seneca Oil Spring 1927 Forms the first chapter in the development of the petroleum industry in America - a gigantic world enterprise transforming modern life. 1627 Oil in American continent first recorded in this region by the Franciscan . . . — — Map (db m86604) HM |
| | Stands a monument marking the site of the first commercial well in the Richburg Oil Field. Completed April 27, 1881. This marker was erected by local oil producers and the site provided by the Richburg Board of Education. — — Map (db m88333) HM |
| | The state-wide watershed survey of fish life was begun here on Duffy Hollow Brook by the conservation department in 1926. — — Map (db m136688) HM |
| | First oil well drilled in Allegany County drilled by O.P. Taylor 1879 — — Map (db m65540) HM |
| | Town of Willing held at home of Hiram York March 2, 1852 — — Map (db m88288) HM |
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