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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Yates County, New York

 
Clickable Map of Yates County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Yates County, NY (31) Ontario County, NY (145) Schuyler County, NY (29) Seneca County, NY (91) Steuben County, NY (79)  YatesCounty(31) Yates County (31)  OntarioCounty(145) Ontario County (145)  SchuylerCounty(29) Schuyler County (29)  SenecaCounty(91) Seneca County (91)  SteubenCounty(79) Steuben County (79)
Adjacent to Yates County, New York
 ▶   Ontario County (145)
 ▶   Schuyler County (29)
 ▶   Seneca County (91)
 ▶   Steuben County (79)
 
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1► New York (Yates County), Branchport — "Ahweyneyoun" (Ah-Wey-Ne-Youn) — "Drooping Blue Flower" — Red Jacket's Mother's Name —
On West Lake Road (New York State Route 54A) at Acorn Road, on the right when traveling north on West Lake Road.
Beneath this monument lie the mortal remains of the Mother of Sagoyewatha - Red Jacket Orator and Leader of the Seneca Indians whose domain once included the region about Keuka Lake With his father and mother Red Jacket spent . . . — — Map (db m154219) HM
2► New York (Yates County), Branchport — Beddoe Tract —
On New York State Route 54A, on the right when traveling north.
7000 acres bought in 1797 by John Beddoe, who added 600 acres for his home on the lake in 1798. He was "John Beddoe of Esperanza" — — Map (db m139646) HM
3► New York (Yates County), Branchport — Bluff Point & Keuka Lake Geology —
On New York State Route 54 west of Esperanza Road, on the right when traveling east.
The Seabed Became A Plateau The Keuka Lake region belongs to a topographic province called the Allegheny Plateau. The shale and sandstone formations found here represent mud and sand deposits that settled on a shallow sea floor . . . — — Map (db m154222) HM
4► New York (Yates County), Branchport — Bluff Point & Keuka Lake History —
On New York State Route 54A, on the right.
Names Tell a Story Keuka Lake’s distinctive “Y” shape led early European settlers to call it “Crooked Lake,” perhaps believing one of the Native American names for the lake, Keuka, meant “Crooked.” . . . — — Map (db m139746) HM
5► New York (Yates County), Branchport — Red Jacket —
On West Lake Road (New York State Route 54A) at Acorn Road, on the right when traveling north on West Lake Road.
Near this spot stood cabin home occupied by parents of noted Seneca chief Red Jacket, 1752. His mother's grave is here. — — Map (db m139645) HM
6► New York (Yates County), Branchport — St. Luke's Episcopal Church — Branchport, New York — 1866 —
On West Lake Road (New York State Route 54A) 0.1 miles south of Italy Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m154220) HM
7► New York (Yates County), Branchport — 523 — Trolley Depot —
On New York State Route 54A 0.1 miles east of Main Street (New York State Route 54A), on the right when traveling east.
Site of Penn Yan, Keuka Park & Branchport Railway Depot. An electric passenger trolley ran here from 1897 to 1927. Freight service until 1928. — — Map (db m127577) HM
8► New York (Yates County), Branchport — Veterans Memorial — "Lest We Forget" —
On New York State Route 54A 0.1 miles east of Main Street (New York State Route 54A), on the right when traveling east.
Dedicated to the men and women from the Town of Jerusalem who served their country in time of need. Dedicated 5-30-2004 — — Map (db m154221) WM
9► New York (Yates County), Dresden — Indian Cemetery — Tesmoines —
On South Kashong Point (New York State Route 14) 6 miles south of Old State Road, on the right when traveling south.
Here sleeps Cayuga Chief Tesmoines first landholder west of Seneca Lake by N.Y. State grant to 320 acres - 1789 — — Map (db m139639) HM
10► New York (Yates County), Himrod — The Finger Lakes — Historic New York —
On New York State Route 14 0.2 miles north of Randall Road.
The Finger Lakes of central New York occupy deep north-south valleys amid gently rolling hills. From east to west these sparkling lakes are Skaneateles, Owasco, Cayuga, Seneca, Keuka and Canandaigua. This region was the home of the Cayuga and Seneca . . . — — Map (db m68627) HM
11► New York (Yates County), Keuka Park — Ball Hall —
On Central Avenue at Assembly Avenue on Central Avenue.
Built in 1890 under the Leadership of Rev. George Harvey Ball and originally containing all the student residences and classrooms. — — Map (db m77926) HM
12► New York (Yates County), Middlesex — 390 — Train Station —
On Williams Street.
On this site 1892-1970 built 1892 by Middlesex Vally RR. Burned down 1915 rebuilt 1921 by Lehigh Valley RR. Line closed 1970 — — Map (db m132763) HM
13► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — "The Bandstand" —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
Presented to the people of Yates County to commemorate the 175th anniversary of its founding. This replica is on the original 1907 foundation and was conceived, designed and constructed by members of the Penn Yan Lions Club. Chuck . . . — — Map (db m104998) HM
14► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 101 Main Street — Morgan's Hardware —
On Main Street at Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Built in early 1830s by Eben Smith Federal Style The first hardware store in Penn Yan An upstairs passageway once led to the Central House Hotel — — Map (db m105052) HM
15► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 103 Main Street — Built by Eben Smith Circa 1836 —
On Main Street (New York State Route 54) north of Elm Street, on the right when traveling north.
Initially a shoe making business In 1889 the location of T.S. Burns grocery store — — Map (db m105054) HM
16► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 115 Main Street — Cornwell Opera House —
On Main Street (New York State Route 54) north of Elm Street, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1864 by Charles V. Bush on the site of the American Hotel. In 1874 became the Cornwell Opera House with 3 businesses on the main floor including Cornwell Brothers Books — — Map (db m105055) HM
17► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 130 Main Street — Built 1836 by Attorney Charles Judd —
On Main Street (New York State Route 54) south of Maiden Lane, on the right when traveling south.
Remodeled by George McAllister in 1861 Current Building Italianate Commercial Style — — Map (db m105060) HM
18► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 131 Main Street — Lown's —
On Main Street (New York State Route 54) north of Elm Street, on the right when traveling north.
1833 - 1857 site of Yates County Bank Built in 1889 by Charles V. Bush for Lown's dry goods store Has a Lamson cash carrier system still operational — — Map (db m105059) HM
19► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Birkett Mills' World Record Pancake Griddle —
On Main Street at Seneca Street/Water Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
Birkett Mills This is the original griddle used to make the... World Record Pancake September 27, 1987 • 28'-1" The Annual Buckwheat Harvest Festival Penn Yan, New York — — Map (db m105006) HM
20► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Civil War Memorial —
On Main Street at Court Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
To honor the men of Yates County who fought to save their country [Battles listed on obelisk] Antietam • Spottsylvania Gettysburg • Appomattox Vicksburg • Fredericksburg Petersburg • Wilderness Population of Yates County in 1860 . . . — — Map (db m105005) WM
21► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Historic New York — The Finger Lakes —
On New York State Route 54, on the right when traveling south.
The Finger Lakes are a portion of the most remarkable series of parallel valleys in the world. They occupy six of the 21 north-south valleys set amid gently rolling hills. From west to east these sparkling lakes are Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, . . . — — Map (db m139707) HM
22► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Korean Conflict Memorial —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during the Korean Conflict 1950 - 1955 [Dedicated] May 30, 1987 — — Map (db m104997) WM
23► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Medal of Honor Recipients —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
In commemoration of the men of Yates County who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during the period from 1863 to 1975 who were awarded the Medal of Honor Pvt. Jerry Wall Co. B 126th. N.Y. Infantry Born 1841 • Died 1930 . . . — — Map (db m104994) HM WM
24► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Methodist Church —
On NY-14A (New York State Route 14A) at Havens Corners, on the right when traveling south on NY-14A.
Benton Class formed 1793. Ezra Cole preached 1792. Oldest existing religious society in Yates Co. and of Methodism in Western N.Y. — — Map (db m107563) HM
25► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Owl’s Nest —
On Seneca Street at Basin Street, on the left when traveling east on Seneca Street.
Hotel located on this site stood along a boat basin. The basin served the canal which connected the Lakes Keuka and Seneca — — Map (db m139649) HM
26► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Revolutionary War Memorial —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
To honor and commemorate the men who fought in the American Revolution and sleep in Yates County — — Map (db m104995) HM
27► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — 389 — Toll Plank Road —
On W Lake Road (New York State Route 54) at Ritchie Blvd., on the left when traveling south on W Lake Road.
Site of #1 Toll Gate House. Branchport & Penn Yan Plank Road Company built 8 mile Toll Road in 1849. Burned April 1879 ending the Tolls — — Map (db m107562) HM
28► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — Vietnam Conflict Memorial —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during the Viet Nam Conflict 1961 - 1975 [Dedicated] May 30, 1987 — — Map (db m104996) WM
29► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — World War I Heroic Dead —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
To the Heroic Dead of Yates County. World War 1917-1918 — — Map (db m105001) WM
30► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — World War II Memorial —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during World War II 1941 - 1945 — — Map (db m105004) WM
31► New York (Yates County), Penn Yan — World War Memorial —
On Main Street north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of those from Yates County who served their country during the World War 1917 - 1918 — — Map (db m105002) WM
 
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