Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cazenovia, New York

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cazenovia, New York

1 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Atwell's Corners —

Joseph Atwell, 1754-1834, Revolutionary soldier settled here 1792. Overseer of Pompey Highways 1794 Owned lot in military tract — — Map (db m143882) HM

2 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — 488 — C&C Railroad —

Cazenovia & Canastota RR began 1870, later Lehigh Valley RR. Carried freight & passengers. Abandoned 1967. Depot constructed 1894. — — Map (db m144356) HM

3 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Cazenovia —

Oneida Indians of the Iroquois Confederacy lived here and named the lake O-wah-ge-ha-ga "where the yellow perch swim". Tuscaroras coming from North Carolina to make the sixth nation of the League settled to the eastward. A large tract was reserved . . . — — Map (db m63344) HM

4 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Cazenovia Revolutionary War Memorial —

This tablet is a memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers buried in the town of Cazenovia and to its Veterans of all wars of the United States Three Townships Soldiers of the American Revolution buried in Cazenovia John Allen Joseph Atwell . . . — — Map (db m246861) WM

5 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Cazenovia War Memorial —

Presented to the Village of Cazenovia by Cazenovia Post No. 66 American Legion in commemoration of those who served from this community in the wars of the United States — — Map (db m246830) WM

6 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — 14 — Crazy Luce — Legends & Lore — Reported missing

Lucy Dutton, Lived ca. 1795 near Cazenovia Lake. Jilted by man who wed her sister. Went mad and wandered Madison County for 30 years — — Map (db m223704) HM

7 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Dorothy Riester House and Studio —

Dorothy Riester House and Studio has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m238405) HM

8 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — First County Seat —

This building erected for Court House 1810. Courts held 1812-17. Sold to Methodists 1818. Conference Seminary established 1824. — — Map (db m246723) HM

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9 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — First Madison County Court House — 1811 — 1818 —

Madison County was set off from Chenango County in 1810. The seat was moved to Morrisville in 1818. — — Map (db m246725) HM

10 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Parade Grounds — 1810 —

Headquarters of the Madison County militia brigade commanded by General Jonathan Forman. Units from Cazenovia served on the frontier during the War of 1812. The area was also used by traveling outdoor shows. — — Map (db m152102) HM

11 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Temperance House —

Served as turnpike tavern for almost 60 yrs. Built and opened by Cyrene Bartholomew in 1815. Closed in 1872 when the Chenango R.R. opened and passed it by. — — Map (db m87439) HM

12 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — The Cazenovia Fugitive Slave Law Convention —

The Cazenovia Fugitive Slave Law Convention was held in Grace Wilson's orchard (this site) on August 21-22, 1850. It was attended by such notables as Frederick Douglass, Gerrit Smith, and Theodosia Gilbert. — — Map (db m246862) HM

13 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — The Cazenovia Fugitive Slave Law Convention of 1850 — "Lift up your heads, for your redemption draweth nigh!" —

This site was an apple orchard when, on August 22, 1850, the Fugitive Slave Law Convention was held here. CAZENOVIA AND SLAVERY The orchard was owned by Grace Wilson, who had earlier maintained a school on the property, and was a . . . — — Map (db m246824) HM

14 ► New York, Madison County, Cazenovia — Welsh Church — One mile → —

Welsh Congregational Society founded June 22, 1850. Present church building erected 1876. — — Map (db m145720) HM

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