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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bethany, New York

 
Clickable Map of Genesee 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 Genesee County, NY (105) Erie County, NY (612) Livingston County, NY (159) Monroe County, NY (420) Niagara County, NY (400) Orleans County, NY (141) Wyoming County, NY (90)  GeneseeCounty(105) Genesee County (105)  ErieCounty(612) Erie County (612)  LivingstonCounty(159) Livingston County (159)  MonroeCounty(420) Monroe County (420)  NiagaraCounty(400) Niagara County (400)  OrleansCounty(141) Orleans County (141)  WyomingCounty(90) Wyoming County (90)
Batavia is the county seat for Genesee County
Bethany is in Genesee County
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1 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — Bethany Town Hall / Bethany World War II Memorial
On Bethany Center Road (County Route 15) 0.3 miles north of Broadway Street (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling north.
Bethany Town Hall built 1832. Over the years used as church, academy and Town House. Dedicated to those of the Town of Bethany who gave their lives in World War II. John R. Despard, MMM 2/C; Leonard E. Fuller, 1st. Lt.; Clifford L. Hale, Pvt.; . . . Map (db m75202) HM WM
2 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — County Forest1885 1935
On Raymond Road (County Route 49) at Memory Lane, on the right when traveling east on Raymond Road.
First county forest in the state. Begun in 1915 by Genesee Co. 159,500 trees were planted here on poor farm lands prior to 1935.Map (db m77564) HM
3 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — Forest Stewardship at The Bethany Park
On Memory Lane, 1.2 miles east of Bethany Center Road, on the right when traveling east.
In the early 1900’s, The Bethany Park and Forest was mostly covered with open fields, with a native northern hardwood forest growing along the sides of Black Creek. By 1938 many of the fields on the east side of the park had been planted with pine . . . Map (db m151441) HM
4 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — In Honor of Those Who Served in Vietnam
On Memory Lane, 0.1 miles south of Raymond Road (County Route 49), on the right when traveling south.
A living memorial in honor of those who served in Vietname. Living, deceased and those unaccounted for. Army - Air Force - Navy Marines - Coast GuardMap (db m77563) WM
5 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — In Memory of George F. Fleming
On Memory Lane, 0.5 miles south of Raymond Road (County Route 49), on the right when traveling south.
He instigated the first tree planting in 1915. He continued annual planting for many years. This was the beginning of the Genesee County Park.Map (db m77572) HM
6 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — Poor House
On Bethany Center Road, 0.1 miles south of Raymond Road (County Route 49), on the right when traveling north.
Site of Genesee County's poor house for the care of indigent people. Opened in 1827 with a home and a farm containing 106 acresMap (db m75745) HM
7 New York, Genesee County, Bethany — 8 — Rolling Hills — Legends & Lore —
On Bethany Center Road (County Route 15) at Raymond Road (County Route 49), on the left when traveling south on Bethany Center Road.
This asylum is a nationally known center of supernatural activity. Spirits believed to still roam grounds crossing between this world and nextMap (db m140629) HM
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024