On Harvester Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Main Street (New York State Route 33/5), on the left when traveling south.
Batavia Cemetery
Has been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 2002
by the United States
Department of Interior — — Map (db m158623) HM
Near Harvester Avenue, 0.2 miles south of East Main Street (New York State Route 5).
Benjamin Ellicott was born in Bucks County, Penna., April 17th, 1765. Died at Williamsville, N.Y. December 10th, 1827. The history of his life is closely connected with that of the western portion of this state. Together with his brother Joseph, . . . — — Map (db m83100) HM
On Upton Road, 0.2 miles south of Lear Road, on the left when traveling south.
Birthplace of Emory Upton 1839 - 1881. West Point graduate. U.S. Army General and Civil War veteran. Influential military author & stategist — — Map (db m126158) HM
A native Batavian who once lived at No. 4 Liberty Street. Charles Franklin Rand is officially recognized by the Congress of the United States as the first person to answer President Lincoln's appeal for volunteers in the Civil War on April 15, 1861. . . . — — Map (db m39635) HM
On East Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Ward Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Cary House Site Location of mansion ca 1817 to 1964, a gift to his wife by Trumbull Cary, merchant, bank founder, NYS Senator, & first Batavia treasurer. — — Map (db m83068) HM
On Richmond Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Commemorating One Hundred Years
of educating blind students in
Batavia at the New York State
School for the Blind - First Opened
in September of 1868 — — Map (db m39634) HM
On Cedar Street, 0.5 miles south of Florence Avenue.
[caption] The site of DeWitt Recreation Area in 1995
The park you see today was used as a sand and gravel quarry prior to 1978. The land was donated to Genesee County by B.R. DeWitt Inc. in 1993 with the intent the site be used for family . . . — — Map (db m151870) HM
On South Lyon Street, 0.2 miles south of West Main Street (New York State Route 5), on the right when traveling south.
Early Cemetery in village of Batavia on this site deeded August 10, 1820. Bodies were re-interred to other cemeteries in Batavia — — Map (db m94895) HM
On East Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Ellicott Street (New York State Route 63), on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
[front] Major General Upton In memory of the soldiers sailors and marines of Genesee County. [right] Battles of World War - Apr.6, 1917-Nov.11, 1918 Cambrai · Somme · Lys · Aisne · Cantigny · Belleau Wood · Chateau-Thierry · Montdidier-Noyon · . . . — — Map (db m83077) WM
On Harvester Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Born - 1760 Died - 1826
Surveyor - Land Developer
Agent of Holland Land Co.
Land Office - Batavia, N.Y.
Family Monument (200' East) — — Map (db m83417) HM
Near Harvester Avenue, 0.2 miles south of East Main Street (New York State Route 5).
Joseph Ellicottwas born in Bucks County, Penna., November 1st, 1760. Died at New York, August 19th, 1826. He was the first resident agent of the Holland Land Company for whom in 1798 he began the survey of the western part of the state then owned . . . — — Map (db m83098) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.2 miles east of Oak Street (New York State Route 98), on the right when traveling east.
[front plaque]
Monument dedicated in Paolo Busti Park October 27, 1984 by the Paolo Busti Cultural Foundation of Genesee County.
Paolo Busti's contribution to the development of WNY has been overlooked. His foresight and business acumen were . . . — — Map (db m75752) HM
On Harvester Avenue, 0.2 miles south of East Main Street (New York State Route 5), on the left when traveling south.
[south] Sacred to the memory of Wm. Morgan, a native of Virginia, a Capt. in the War of 1812, a respectable citizen of Batavia, and a martyr to the freedom of writing, printing and speaking the truth. He was abducted from near this spot in the year . . . — — Map (db m83079) HM WM
Built by Col. William Davis ca. 1839. Later the home of Dean Richmond, president NY Central RR, & wife Mary who built the Richmond Library. — — Map (db m172495) HM
On East Main Street (New York State Route 5/33) near Bank Street, on the right when traveling west.
Formerly Bank of Genesee
First Bank West of Genesee River
Built in 1831
Architect builder Hezekiah Eldredge
National Register of Historic Places
1973 — — Map (db m39632) HM
