On Water Street (New York State Route 394) 0.2 miles south of Lakeview Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
The serene scene of today is nothing like the frenzied activity that once took place here. Travelers switched from train to steamboat to trolley on trips to attractions along Chautauqua Lake. The present station was built on this site in 1924 . . . — — Map (db m105752) HM
On South Erie Street (New York State Route 394) 0.1 miles south of East Chautauqua Street (New York State Route 430), on the left when traveling south.
First Board of Supervisors met here. Several of the early courts were held here. — — Map (db m64721) HM
On North Erie Street (New York State Route 394) at East Chautauqua Street (New York State Route 430), on the right when traveling north on North Erie Street.
Spoke at courthouse on this site Dec. 26, 1854 to organize first county women's suffrage convention for NY state Women's Rights committee. — — Map (db m172786) HM
On New York State Route 430 at Mina Cemetery Road on State Route 430. Reported missing.
Corporal Co. D 112 NY Infantry. Congressional Medal of Honor awarded 29 September 1864 for battle of New Market Heights Chapins Farm, Virginia. Buried in Mina Cemetery. — — Map (db m62854) WM
On Main Street (New York State Route 430) at Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
Findley Lake, N.Y., Settled by Alexander Findley, Sergeant Revolutionary War & War of 1812 - Built dam in 1815 to power his mill - This created lake from two ponds. — — Map (db m117546) HM
On Pleasant Street at Main Street (New York State Route 430), on the right when traveling north on Pleasant Street.
Veterans Memorial. Placed in honor of the citizens of the town of Mina who served in the armed forces of the United States. Revolutionary War Memorial. Honoring Mina citizens •Alexander Findley •Josiah Morse •Juvenile Winters, who served in the . . . — — Map (db m117544) WM
On North Maple Avenue at Fardink Road, on the right when traveling north on North Maple Avenue.
Ashville Bell from old fire hall Donated by Clayton Lloyd Rung by Clayton Lloyd, Harland Lloyd and Ron Graham at end of WWII — — Map (db m105941) HM WM
On Rock Hill Road (County Route 613) 0.2 miles south of Main Street (New York State Route 474), on the right when traveling east.
Panama Rocks Geologic formation created during the Devonian period covered by the Grenville Ocean. Popular tourist attraction since the 1880s. — — Map (db m98120) HM
On Glasgow Road (County Route 48) at Dale Drive (County Route 48), on the left when traveling east on Glasgow Road.
Lily Dale Timeline 1955 Fox cottage burns. 1924 Marion H. Sidmore Library building constructed. 1915 Fox cottage moved to Lily Dale. 1900 Great Lily Dale fire burns many cottages. 1893 Lily Dale contains 215 cottages. 1888 Assembly Hall . . . — — Map (db m94898) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) west of Ross Street, on the right when traveling west.
Ripley • New York
Birthplace of
Dr • Benjamin • Franklin
Goodrich
1841 - 1888
A great son of this state
Founder of the B. F. Goodrich
Company Akron Ohio 1870
[Reverse]
This memorial is sponsored by . . . — — Map (db m132190) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) west of Ross Street, on the right when traveling west.
This monument is a continuing tribute
to all veterans from Ripley
who, in times of war and peace,
honorably served this great country.
— — Map (db m132191) WM
Near Church Street, 0.1 miles north of Park Street.
Here Stood a Station of the Underground Railroad. [escaped] Slaves were harbored in the belfry of the Presbyterian Church originally on this site. — — Map (db m117542) HM
Near Church Street, 0.1 miles north of Park Street (County Route 18).
Log Dwelling Originally a French fort having no doors or windows and a log roof with entrance through a protected underground tunnel, this building was sold and used as a dwelling. At this time, doors, windows, floors and a roof were added. It is . . . — — Map (db m117541) HM
Near Park Street (County Route 18) at Church Street.
Peter Ripley Residence This home, the oldest frame building standing in Sherman, was moved approximately three city blocks. Furnishings depict life of an average settler's family about 1830. — — Map (db m117540) HM
On Park Street (County Route 18) at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Street.
Antietam To the perpetual memory of the defenders of the Union in the wars of 1776, 1812, and Civil War 1861-1865. Revolutionary War. Dutton, Moses War of 1812. Corse, Cyrus; Cross, George; Eades, Elisha A.; Eastman, Daniel; Graham, Aretus . . . — — Map (db m117538) WM
On Main Street (U.S. 20) at Central Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Dedicated to the men and women of the town of Hanover who served their country in war. - And - In loving memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in World Wars I and II. ★ ★ ★ Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Persian Gulf War, . . . — — Map (db m117509) WM
On Main Street (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling east.
Howard Ehmke, 1894-1959, lived here. World Series star. Pitched for SC High School, Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia. 1929 Series win and record. — — Map (db m96247) HM
On Howard Street (New York State Route 5 at milepost 8.4) at Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling north on Howard Street.
First Settlers In 1803 Abel Cleveland, David Dickinson and John Howard settled along this creek, erecting a grist and saw mill, and a tavern for westward settlers. — — Map (db m117501) HM
On Jackson Street, 0.1 miles north of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling north.
Skew Arch Erected in 1869 by Buffalo & State Line Railroad. Key stone in the roof, reportedly one of two of its type in the world when built. — — Map (db m117503) HM
On Jackson Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling north on Jackson Street.
Steamship Erie The steamer Erie, carrying immigrants to the west, caught fire and sank off these shores the night of August 9, 1841. Over 200 lives lost. — — Map (db m117505) HM
Near Central Avenue (New York State Route 5) at Parkway Avenue.
Built in 1846 by Major Clark C. Swift, this mansion was constructed in the Federal Style with bricks handmade on the site.
It was acquired for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish in 1914, through the efforts of Msgr. E.J. O'Connor. The mansion was used . . . — — Map (db m64722) HM
On Park Street (County Route 49) at East Avenue (County Route 102), on the right when traveling north on Park Street.
In memory of Chief Warrant Officer-Pilot Jack W. Brunson who gave his life in Vietnam May 31, 1971 and all other veterans of past conflicts — — Map (db m94879) WM
On East Lake Road (New York State Route 5) 0.2 miles east of North Portage Road (New York State Route 394), on the right when traveling west.
Harbor Activity Timeline
2000
1982 First Harbor Day celebration. 1971 Last commercial fishing boat is sold. 1962 Lighthouse is re-lighted. 1960 Corps of Engineers builds Daniel Reed breakwall and pier. 1913 Trolley service ends. 1900 . . . — — Map (db m117525) HM
On South Portage Street (Route 394) north of McClurg Street, on the right when traveling north.
Westfield, New York
Founded 1808
First Church in Chautauqua County
Called Chautauqua Church
Organized by Rev. John Lindsey
Met at cross roads
Part of Presbytery of Erie, Pennsylvania
Transferred to Presbytery of . . . — — Map (db m132189) HM
On West Main Street (U.S. 20) east of South Portage Street (New York State Route 394), on the right when traveling east.
World War I
Tansi Scime
Wayne G. Franklin
Daniel Hess
Salvadore Castrogiovanni
Joseph Militello
Philip Carling
Cecil A. Johnson
John W. Rogers
Ralph Pomeroy
World War II
William P. Jackway
Wayne Steinhoff . . . — — Map (db m132183) WM
On East Lake Road (New York State Route 5) east of North Portage Road (New York State Route 394), on the left when traveling east.
Waterways to the Interior
Rivers and lakes served as the superhighways of the 18th century. Many rivers and lakes in the Colony of New York either bordered New France (Canada), or connected the bordering water bodies to the . . . — — Map (db m201458) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) at South Portage Road (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
The meeting of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln and his famous corresponent, twelve-year-old Grace Bedell took place on February 16, 1861, in Westfield at the train station. Prior to this, Grace had penned a letter to Lincoln suggesting that whiskers . . . — — Map (db m64706) HM
On North Portage Road (New York State Route 394) 0.1 miles south of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling south.
The Mack House built 1821 79 N. Portage · Westfield, N.Y. This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m117526) HM
On South Portage Road (New York State Route 394) at South Gale Street, on the right when traveling south on South Portage Road.
Built by Celoron in 1749 when
he explored and claimed this
region for France. Followed an
Indian Trail and crossed the
highway at this point in 1753. — — Map (db m57155) HM
On South Portage Road at South Gale Street, on the right when traveling south on South Portage Road.
Built by Celoron in 1749 when he
explored and claimed this region for
France, followed an Indian Trail and
crossed the highway at this point.
In 1753 it was rebuilt by the French
for military purposes — — Map (db m57171) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) at South Portage Street on East Main Street.
These Concord Grape Vines bear the fruit which is the major source of grape juice and agricultural income along the shore of Lake Erie from near Cleveland, Ohio to near Buffalo, New York. In this area more than 100,000 tons of concord grapes are . . . — — Map (db m96219) HM
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