Historical Markers and War Memorials in Marion

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Marion

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1 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 783 — Dr. Allen Russell —

On South Main Street (County Route 216) at Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.

Educator, Civil War surgeon, physician & druggist served as Justice of the Peace & NY State Assemblyman. Lived here 1860 - 1880. — — Map (db m274619) HM

2 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 859 — Elias Durfee —

On Walworth-Marion Road at Chaintree Drive, on the left when traveling west on Walworth-Marion Road.

Home of Quaker abolitionist and Marion Town Supervisor. Served as a VP of Wayne County Anti-Slavery Society 1837 and NYS Assemblyman 1846. — — Map (db m274593) HM

3 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — First Log House —

On South Main Street 0.4 miles south of Mill Street, on the right when traveling south.

First Log House in Marion was erected on this site in 1795 by Henry Lovell — — Map (db m117726) HM

4 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — First Tavern —

On Mill Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Mill Street.

1800 First Tavern kept in Marion was located on this site. — — Map (db m117723) HM

5 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Former POW Camp —

On Walworth-Marion Road at Palmyra Road (New York State Route 21), on the right when traveling west on Walworth-Marion Road.

Site of Former POW Camp The camp housed 70 to 80 German prisoners during World War II July 23, 1945 - December 2, 1945 — — Map (db m117731) HM

6 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — G.A.R.-W.R.C. memorial — From Fort Sumter to Appomattox. — Fraternity, Charity, Loyalty, G.A.R. —

On Cemetery Lane when traveling west.

(Front): Erected as a memorial to the soldiers & and sailors of the town of Marion by Love F. Seymour in memory of her grandparents Eli & Margaret Green (Right Side): 1861 Let us have peace Grant 1865 (Back):With . . . — — Map (db m45181) HM

7 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 772 — Grange Hall —

On Maple Avenue at Firehouse Road, on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue.

Built in 1894 as a school. Building became Marion Grange Hall in 1904. Given to the town for use as a library in 1997. — — Map (db m274610) HM

8 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Marion —

On South Main Street at Maple Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.

Marion Settled in 1795-6 by pioneers from Rhode Island and Massachusetts, was organized as a town April 15, 1826 — — Map (db m117724) HM

9 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Marion Veterans Memorial —

On Witherden Road at North Williamson Road, on the left when traveling north on Witherden Road.

Glory to Those Who Served Their Country With Honor World War I Jacob Hermanet World War II Borden Davis · John Dey · Harold DuBois · Jack Farnham · Willard Henley · Abraham Henley · Howard Johnson · George Lonneville · James . . . — — Map (db m274508) WM

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10 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 771 — Marion Vol. Fire —

On North Main Street (County Route 216) at Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.

Organized 1914 as Marion Fire Department with Hose, Chemical Engine, Hook and Ladder Companies. Located here 1917 - 1958. — — Map (db m274599) HM

11 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Old Post Road — Old Sodus Road —

On Main Street (County Route 216) at East Williamson Road (County Route 218), on the right on Main Street.

Marks Old Post Road from Canandaigua to Pultneyville and also the Old Sodus Road — — Map (db m164479) HM

12 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 65 — Patriot Burials — Marion Cemetery —

On Cemetery Lane.

Burials as early as ca. 1808. At least four Revolutionary War Veterans buried here between ca. 1821 - 1851. — — Map (db m274502) WM

13 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 12 — Patriot Burials — Upper Corners Cemetery —

On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.

Burials as early as ca. 1806. Corp. Luke Phelps, Veteran of the Revolutionary War, interred here ca. 1813. — — Map (db m274511) HM WM

14 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 766 — Railroad Depot —

On Buffalo Street, on the left when traveling west.

Terminus of 9 - mile long Newark & Marion Raliroad est. 1900. Carried freight & passengers. Tracks removed & depot demolished ca. 1995. — — Map (db m274625) HM

15 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — This House —

On Palmyra Road (New York State Route 21) at South Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Palmyra Road.

This House erected in 1830 was a station of the Underground Railway in the days of slavery. — — Map (db m117729) HM

16 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Veterans Flag Pole Memorial —

On South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.

This flagpole is dedicated in Loving memory of ALLEN PRENTICE (Korea) and GEORGE P. LONNEVILLE (WW II - KIA) and All those who have Served Our Country — — Map (db m274621) WM

17 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — Veterans Memorial Flag Pole —

On Maple Avenue at Firehouse Road, on the right when traveling east on Maple Avenue.

This Flag Pole is Dedicated in Honor of Those Who Served May 19, 2002 — — Map (db m274616) WM

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