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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Erie County

 
Clickable Map of Erie 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 Erie County, NY (678) Cattaraugus County, NY (85) Chautauqua County, NY (285) Genesee County, NY (120) Niagara County, NY (436) Wyoming County, NY (126)  ErieCounty(678) Erie County (678)  CattaraugusCounty(85) Cattaraugus County (85)  ChautauquaCounty(285) Chautauqua County (285)  GeneseeCounty(120) Genesee County (120)  NiagaraCounty(436) Niagara County (436)  WyomingCounty(126) Wyoming County (126)
Buffalo is the county seat for Erie County
Adjacent to Erie County, New York
Cattaraugus County (85)  ►
Chautauqua County (285)  ►
Genesee County (120)  ►
Niagara County (436)  ►
Wyoming County (126)  ►
Niagara Region, Ontario (971)  ►
 
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1 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — 529 — Dennis E. Nolan —
On East Avenue 0.1 miles west of Crittenden Road, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Ely Samuel Parker — Union General and Seneca Chief — Do-ne-ho-ga-wa —
On John Street east of Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
3 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Grant Club Pole —
On Buell Street (New York State Route 93) at Clarence Center Road, on the left when traveling north on Buell Street.
4 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — In Honor of Those Who Fought —
On Main Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
5 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Maple Lawn Cemetery Veterans Memorial —
On John Street east of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling east.
6 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Rich-Twinn Octagon House —
On Main Street at Parkview Drive (County Route 163A), on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
7 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Russell Park —
On John Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on John Street.
8 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Seneca Indians — Civil War Veterans —
On John Street east of Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
9 ► New York, Erie County, Akron — Veterans Memorial —
On Main Street west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► New York, Erie County, Alden — Secession & Reunion —
On Broadway (U.S. 20) 0.1 miles east of Town Line Road, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► New York, Erie County, Alden — Site of Alden's Black Water Mineral Baths —
On West Main Street 0.3 miles west of Broadway (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling west.
12 ► New York, Erie County, Alden — Site of Moffat's Tannery —
On Broadway (U.S. 20) 0.2 miles south of West Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — A Dam on Tonawanda Creek — The Canalway Trail: Amherst —
Near Creekside Drive 0.1 miles west of Old Niagara Falls Boulevard.
14 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — A Memorial —
Near Tonawanda Creek Road just west of Niagara Falls Boulevard (U.S. 62), on the right when traveling south.
15 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — A Tribute To "Marse" Joe McCarthy — 1887–1978 —
On South Ellicott Creek Road 0.9 miles east of Niagara Falls Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
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16 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Bigelow House — c. 1860s
Near Tonawanda Creek Road at New Road. Reported missing.
17 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — 631 — Former Cemetery —
On Eggert Road north of Main Street & Eggert Road, on the right when traveling north.
18 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Former Saint Mary of the Angels — Convent and Motherhouse of the Sisters of Saint Francis - 1928 to 1999 —
Near Mill Street north of Stanton Street.
19 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle —
On Tonawanda Creek Road just west of Niagara Falls Boulevard (U.S. 62), on the right when traveling south.
20 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Site of Wolf's Mill — 1877 —
On Saint Rita's Lane 0.2 miles south of North Forest Road, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Sweet Home Common School No.15 — c.1847
Near Tonawanda Creek Road at New Road. Reported missing.
22 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — The Erie Canal at Amherst — Erie Canalway Trail - Amherst —
On Tonawanda Creek Road at New Road, on the right when traveling west on Tonawanda Creek Road.
23 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Transit Road Church — C. 1854
Near Tonawanda Creek Road at New Road. Reported missing.
24 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — Williamsville School No.9 — c. 1880
Near Tonawanda Creek Road at New Road. Reported missing.
25 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst, Eggertsville — A Tribute of Love —
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Crosby Circle, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
26 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — "Angola Horror" —
On Mill Street at Pleasant Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Mill Street.
27 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — 1124 — Cash Cemetery —
On Lake Shore Road at West Pleasant Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Lake Shore Road.
28 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — Site of "Bundy's Mill" —
On Mill Street 0.1 miles west of Gowans Road, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — Waypoint — George A. Wyman 1st Across America —
On North Main Street at Kristina Lane, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
30 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — Western New York — Historic New York —
On New York State Thruway / AMVETS Memorial Highway (Interstate 90 at milepost 443).
31 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — Aurora — Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway — Mill Road Scenic Overlook —
On Mill Road (County Route 47) 0.6 miles south of Sweet Road, on the right when traveling south.
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32 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — Aurora — Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway — West Falls Dam Site and Veterans Memorial —
On Davis Road (New York State Route 240) at Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Davis Road.
33 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — Dedicated to Those Who Served —
On Davis Road (New York State Route 240) at Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Davis Road.
34 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — Dedicated to Those Who Served —
On Center Street at Legion Drive, on the left when traveling north on Center Street.
35 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — 621 — Griffins Mills —
On Mill Road (County Route 47) 0.6 miles Davis Road ( Route 240), on the left when traveling east.
36 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — Honor Roll —
On Davis Road (New York State Route 240) at Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Davis Road.
37 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — UH-1 Helicopter —
Near Legion Drive at Center Street.
38 ► New York, Erie County, Aurora — 504 — W. Aurora Church —
On Mill Road at West Falls Road, on the right when traveling west on Mill Road.
39 ► New York, Erie County, Blasdell — Blasdell High School —
On Madison Avenue at Salisbury Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Madison Avenue.
40 ► New York, Erie County, Blasdell — Historic Lake Avenue —
On Lake Avenue at LaBelle Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Lake Avenue.
41 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Birthplace of Ellen Beach Yaw — 1868-1947 —
On Boston Cross Road (County Route 190) at Boston State Road, on the left when traveling east on Boston Cross Road.
42 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Boston, N.Y. War Honor Roll —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) at Boston Cross Road (County Route 190), on the left when traveling south on Boston State Road.
43 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Boston's First Settler —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) at Liebler Road, on the left when traveling south on Boston State Road.
44 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Dedicated to the Honor —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) at Boston Cross Road (County Route 190), on the left when traveling south on Boston State Road.
45 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — First Fire Company —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) 0.1 miles east of Herman Hill Road ( Route 277), on the left when traveling east.
46 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Home of Tallcut Patchin —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) 0.1 miles south of Omphalius Road (County Route 439), on the right when traveling south.
47 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Horton Hill —
On Feddick Road (County Route 469) 0.1 miles west of Zimmerman Road (County Route 467), on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Pioneer Church —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) 0.2 miles south of Mill Street (County Route 543), on the right when traveling south.
49 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Site of the John Love Murder — Dec. 15, 1824 —
On Mayer Road, on the right when traveling south.
50 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — The Viet Nam War — 1961-1973 —
On Boston State Road (County Route 227) at Boston Cross Road (County Route 190), on the left when traveling south on Boston State Road.
51 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — Typhoid Traced to Well —
On Boston State Road (New York State Route 391) at Zimmerman Road (County Route 437), on the right when traveling east on Boston State Road.
52 ► New York, Erie County, Boston — West Boston —
On Feddick Road (County Route 469) 0.6 miles south of Keller Road, on the right when traveling south.
53 ► New York, Erie County, Brant — In Memory of the Sons —
On Brant Farnham Road (New York State Route 249) at Brant Angola Road (County Route 323), on the right when traveling west on Brant Farnham Road.
54 ► New York, Erie County, Brant — Town of Brant Honors —
On Brant Farnham Road (New York State Route 249) at Brant Angola Road (County Route 323), on the right when traveling west on Brant Farnham Road.
55 ► New York, Erie County, Brant — Town of Brant Memorial Park —
On Brant Farnham Road (New York State Route 249) at Brant Angola Road (County Route 323), on the right when traveling west on Brant Farnham Road.
56 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Albright — Buffalo Seminary —
On Bidwell Parkway at Potomac Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bidwell Parkway.
57 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Albright — Frederick Law Olmsted — Landscape Architect — People of the Coast Famous designers left footprints along the Seaway Trail. —
On Rumsey Road north of Forest Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Adam House — 448 Delaware Avenue —
On Delaware Avenue.
59 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Coit House — Built Circa 1815 —
On Virginia Street at De Rutte Alley, on the right when traveling west on Virginia Street.
60 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — 1229 — Frances Folsom —
On Edward Street, on the left when traveling west.
61 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — From Buffalo… To the White House — Frances Folsom Birthplace and Home 168 Edward Street — Buffalo Neighborhood Landmark —
On Edward Street 0.1 miles west of South Elmwood Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
62 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Second Home of the Medical School — (1849 - 1893) —
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Virginia Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
63 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Sisters of Charity Hospital — — 1848-1876 — —
On Virginia Street at Virginia Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Street.
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64 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — The Buffalo Club —
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) at Trinity Place, on the right when traveling south on Delaware Avenue.
65 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — The Mansion on Delaware Avenue —
On Delaware Ave (New York State Route 384) at Edward Street on Delaware Ave.
66 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Theodore Roosevelt —
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384), on the right when traveling north.
67 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — 598 — Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site — William G. Pomeroy Foundation —
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) at North Street, on the right when traveling north on Delaware Avenue.
68 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Toni Sisti Park —
On North Street at Linwood Avenue, on the right when traveling east on North Street.
69 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Trinity Church —
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles north of West Tupper Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Wilcox Mansion
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.2 miles north of Allen Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
71 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — William Dorsheimer House —
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles north of Edward Street, on the left when traveling north.
72 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Babcock — Henry Wolanski — Former Site American Legion Post —
On Fillmore Avenue at William Street on Fillmore Avenue.
73 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — "The Black Rock"
On Black Rock Harbor Road 0.2 miles west of Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
74 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Battle of Scajaquada Creek Bridge — War of 1812 —
On Grant Street at the Scajaquada Expressway ( Route 198), on the left when traveling south on Grant Street.
75 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock —
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling east on Amherst Street.
76 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock Harbor — June 1823 —
On Amherst Street east of Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling east.
77 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock Lock — 100th Anniversary 1914 - 2014 —
Near Niagara Street (New York State Route 266).
78 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Buffalo and Niagara Falls Railroad — 1836-1869 —
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling south on Niagara Street.
79 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Burning of Blackrock and Buffalo — War of 1812 —
On Niagara Street at Amherst Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
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80 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Historic Scajaquada Creek — Named after Philip Conjockety —
Near Nottingham Court.
81 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — International Railroad Bridge — 1873-1973 —
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
82 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Jacob Smith House and Tavern — Ca. 1830-1835 —
On Amherst Street at East Street, on the right when traveling east on Amherst Street.
83 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Jubilee Springs — 1827 - 1898 —
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling north on Niagara Street.
84 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Market Square — Black Rock Historic District —
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling east on Amherst Street.
85 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Market Square — 1830 —
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the right when traveling east on Amherst Street.
86 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Military Road — 1802 —
On Military Road (New York State Route 265) at Amherst Street, on the left when traveling south on Military Road.
87 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — 1231 — NYS Building —
On Elmwood Avenue just south of Nottingham Terrace, on the right when traveling north.
88 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Old Navy Yard — 1813
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) 0.1 miles south of Tonawanda Street ( Route 265), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
89 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Porter Square — 1830 —
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Wayne Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
90 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — St. John's Church — 1891 —
On Amherst Street 0.1 miles east of East Street, on the left when traveling west.
91 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — St. John's German Cemetery —
On Military Road (New York State Route 265) at Lansing Street, on the right when traveling south on Military Road.
92 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Stephen W. Howell — House and Store 1830 —
On Dearborn Street at Amherst Street, on the left when traveling south on Dearborn Street.
93 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — The Fenian Invasion of 1866 —
On Hertel Avenue 0.3 miles west of Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the right when traveling west.
94 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — The Niagara River —
On Black Rock Harbor Road 0.2 miles west of Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling north.
95 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — The Pan-American Exposition — Historic New York —
Near Nottingham Terrace east of Elmwood Avenue.
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96 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Tow Path Park —
On Hertel Avenue 0.2 miles west of Niagara Street ( Route 266), on the left when traveling east.
97 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Unity Island —
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) 0.2 miles north of Tonawanda Street ( Route 265), on the left when traveling north.
98 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — Corpus Christi Church Complex —
On Clark Street south of Kent Street, on the left when traveling south.
99 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — First Polish Colony —
On Peckham Street at Townsend Street, on the left when traveling east on Peckham Street.
100 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — St. Stanislaus Church — 1873 - 1973 —
On Peckham Street at Townsend Street, on the left when traveling east on Peckham Street.

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