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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Buffalo, New York

 
Clickable Map of Erie 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 Erie County, NY (612) Cattaraugus County, NY (78) Chautauqua County, NY (249) Genesee County, NY (105) Niagara County, NY (400) Wyoming County, NY (90)  ErieCounty(612) Erie County (612)  CattaraugusCounty(78) Cattaraugus County (78)  ChautauquaCounty(249) Chautauqua County (249)  GeneseeCounty(105) Genesee County (105)  NiagaraCounty(400) Niagara County (400)  WyomingCounty(90) Wyoming County (90)
Buffalo is the county seat for Erie County
Buffalo is in Erie County
      Erie County (612)  
ADJACENT TO ERIE COUNTY
      Cattaraugus County (78)  
      Chautauqua County (249)  
      Genesee County (105)  
      Niagara County (400)  
      Wyoming County (90)  
 
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1 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — "The Black Rock"
On Black Rock Harbor Road, 0.2 miles west of Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
2 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — 202nd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry
On Connecticut Street at Prospect Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Connecticut Street.
3 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Black Rock Harbor / From Plantation to Promised Land — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
On Robert Rich Way, 0.1 miles south of Ferry Street Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
4 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Broderick Park / Distinctive River Ecosystems — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
On Robert Rich Way, 0.1 miles south of Ferry Street Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
5 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Harrowing Journey — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
On Robert Rich Way, 0.1 miles south of Ferry Street Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
6 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Industrial Powerhouse — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
On Robert Rich Way at West Ferry Bascule Bridge when traveling west on Robert Rich Way.
7 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — International Crossing — National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
On Robert Rich Way at West Ferry Bascule Bridge when traveling west on Robert Rich Way.
8 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Lillion Batchelor - Champion of WNY History
Near Robert Rich Way west of Niagara Street, on the left when traveling north.
9 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Niagara River and her Ships
Near Niagara Street (New York State Route 266).
10 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — The Legend of John Maynard — Immortalized in a poem by Theodor Fontane
On Erie Street, 0.2 miles west of Marine Drive, on the left when traveling north.
11 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — The Niagara River
12 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Thunder Over the Niagara — Gun Batteries Used in the War of 1812 in Black Rock
Near Niagara Street (New York State Route 266).
13 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — Underground Railroad River Crossing
On Robert Rich Way at Ferry Street Bridge, on the right when traveling south on Robert Rich Way.
14 New York, Erie County, Buffalo — West Ferry Street Bascule Bridge
On West Ferry Street Bridge at Robert Rich Way, on the right when traveling west on West Ferry Street Bridge.
15 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Albright — Buffalo Seminary
On Bidwell Parkway at Potomac Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bidwell Parkway.
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16 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Albright — Frederick Law Olmsted — Landscape Architect — People of the Coast Famous designers left footprints along the Seaway Trail. —
On Rumsey Road north of Forest Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
17 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Adam House — 448 Delaware Avenue
On Delaware Avenue.
18 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Coit House — Built Circa 1815
On Virginia Street at De Rutte Alley, on the right when traveling west on Virginia Street.
19 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — From Buffalo... To the White House — Frances Folsom Birthplace and Home 168 Edward Street — Buffalo Neighborhood Landmark —
On Edward Street, 0.1 miles west of South Elmwood Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
20 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Second Home of the Medical School — (1849 - 1893)
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Virginia Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
21 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Sisters of Charity Hospital — — 1848-1876 —
On Virginia Street at Virginia Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Street.
22 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — The Buffalo Club
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) at Trinity Place, on the right when traveling south on Delaware Avenue.
23 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — The Mansion on Delaware Avenue
On Delaware Ave (New York State Route 384) at Edward Street on Delaware Ave.
24 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Theodore Roosevelt
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384), on the right when traveling north.
25 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Toni Sisti Park
On North Street at Linwood Avenue, on the right when traveling east on North Street.
26 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Trinity Church
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles north of West Tupper Street, on the right when traveling north.
27 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — Wilcox Mansion
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.2 miles north of Allen Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
28 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Allentown — William Dorsheimer House
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles north of Edward Street, on the left when traveling north.
29 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Babcock — Henry Wolanski — Former Site American Legion Post
On Fillmore Avenue at William Street on Fillmore Avenue.
30 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Battle of Scajaquada Creek Bridge — War of 1812
On Grant Street at the Scajaquada Expressway (New York State Route 198), on the left when traveling south on Grant Street.
31 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the left when traveling east on Amherst Street.
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32 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock Harbor — June 1823
On Amherst Street east of Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the left when traveling east.
33 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock Lock — 100th Anniversary 1914 - 2014
Near Niagara Street (New York State Route 266).
34 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Buffalo and Niagara Falls Railroad — 1836-1869
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling south on Niagara Street.
35 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Burning of Blackrock and Buffalo — War of 1812
On Niagara Street at Amherst Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
36 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Historic Scajaquada Creek — Named after Philip Conjockety —
Near Nottingham Court.
37 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — International Railroad Bridge — 1873-1973
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
38 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Jacob Smith House and Tavern — Ca. 1830-1835
On Amherst Street at East Street, on the right when traveling east on Amherst Street.
39 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Jubilee Springs — 1827 - 1898
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling north on Niagara Street.
40 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Market Square — Black Rock Historic District
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the left when traveling east on Amherst Street.
41 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Market Square — 1830
On Amherst Street at Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the right when traveling east on Amherst Street.
42 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Military Road — 1802
On Military Road (New York State Route 265) at Amherst Street, on the left when traveling south on Military Road.
43 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Old Navy Yard — 1813
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) 0.1 miles south of Tonawanda Street (New York State Route 265), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
44 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Porter Square — 1830
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) at Wayne Street, on the right when traveling north on Niagara Street.
45 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — St. John's Church — 1891
On Amherst Street, 0.1 miles east of East Street, on the left when traveling west.
46 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — St. John's German Cemetery
On Military Road (New York State Route 265) at Lansing Street, on the right when traveling south on Military Road. Reported missing.
47 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Stephen W. Howell — House and Store 1830
On Dearborn Street at Amherst Street, on the left when traveling south on Dearborn Street.
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48 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — The Fenian Invasion of 1866
On Hertel Avenue, 0.3 miles west of Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the right when traveling west.
49 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — The Pan-American Exposition — Historic New York
Near Nottingham Terrace east of Elmwood Avenue.
50 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Tow Path Park
On Hertel Avenue, 0.2 miles west of Niagara Street (New York State Route 266), on the left when traveling east.
51 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Unity Island
On Niagara Street (New York State Route 266) 0.2 miles north of Tonawanda Street (New York State Route 265), on the left when traveling north.
52 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — Corpus Christi Church Complex
On Clark Street south of Kent Street, on the left when traveling south.
53 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — First Polish Colony
On Peckham Street at Townsend Street, on the left when traveling east on Peckham Street.
54 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — St. Stanislaus Church — 1873 - 1973
On Peckham Street at Townsend Street, on the left when traveling east on Peckham Street.
55 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — The Buffalo Stockyards
Near William Street east of Depot Street, on the right when traveling west.
56 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Broadway - Fillmore — The Father Justin Rosary Hour
On Clark Street south of Kent Street.
57 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Bryant — Bob Uplinger's Arrest
On North Street at Irving Place, on the right when traveling west on North Street.
58 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Bryant — Guide Board Road
Near North Street at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
59 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Bryant — Hellenic Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) at West Utica Street, on the right when traveling south on Delaware Avenue.
60 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Bryant — Temple Beth Zion
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) at Barker Street, on the right when traveling north on Delaware Avenue. Reported damaged.
61 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Bryant — Westminster Presbyterian Church
On Delaware Avenue (New York State Route 384) 0.1 miles south of Summer Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Cazenovia Park — Buffalo Municipal Baseball Association — World War Memorial
On Warren Spahn Way, 0.2 miles west of Seneca Street (New York State Route 16), on the right when traveling west.
63 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Cazenovia Park — Final resting place of The Senecas
On Fields Avenue.
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64 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Cazenovia Park — Rebecca Gilbert and Elizabeth Peart
On Buffum Street.
65 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Central Park — The Sample Shop
On Hertel Avenue at Wallace Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Hertel Avenue.
66 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Cold Springs — In Honor of Those Men and Women
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Masten Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
67 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Columbus — Samuel Manning Welch
On Niagara Street at South Elmwood Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Niagara Street.
68 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Columbus — The West Village — Buffalo's Original Historic District
On South Elmwood Avenue at Johnson Park, on the right when traveling south on South Elmwood Avenue.
69 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Albert James Myer, M.D. — 1829-1880
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
70 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — All Veterans / Middle East Wars Monument
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Jefferson Avenue.
71 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Brigadier General Albert James Myer — "Old Probabilities" — September 20, 1828* - August 24, 1880 —
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
72 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Buffalo Zoo — Growing with the City
On Parkside Avenue at Jewett Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Parkside Avenue.
73 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Canisius College
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
74 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Commemoration for African American Soldiers of the American Civil War
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.1 miles north of West Delavan Avenue.
75 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Dedicated to our Boys and Girls
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Jefferson Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
76 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Ebenezer Walden — "Pioneer Patriarch of Buffalo" — May 15, 1777 - November 10, 1857 —
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
77 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Erastus Granger
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.2 miles north of West Delavan Avenue.
78 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Flint Hill Encampment 1812
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Humboldt Parkway, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
79 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Forest Lawn Cemetery — Founded 1850
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) at West Delavan.
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80 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
81 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — In Memory of Millard Fillmore
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
82 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Mary Morris Burnett Talbert — Club woman, civil rights leader, social activist, educator — 1866 - 1923 —
Near Delaware Avenue.
83 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — On This Day of May 30, 1991, The Semper Fidelis Post #356
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.1 miles north of West Delavan Avenue.
84 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Red Jacket
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) near Delaware Avenue.
85 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — The Flint Hill Encampment
On Meadow Drive, 0.2 miles north of Jewett Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
86 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — This Monument Honors the Soldiers and Sailors
On West Delavan Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Main Street (New York State Route 5), on the right when traveling west.
87 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — To Honor the Memory of Our Dead
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.1 miles north of West Delavan Avenue.
88 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — To Preserve the Memories
Near Main Street (New York State Route 5) 0.1 miles north of West Delavan Avenue.
89 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Delaware Park — Unnamed Soldiers of the War of 1812
Near Meadow Drive.
90 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — "...With Liberty and Justice for All." — Buffalo History and Architecture — Niagara Square East —
Near Niagara Square at Court Street, in the median.
91 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Buffalo and Black Rock Railroad
On Pearl Street at Upper Terrace, on the left when traveling south on Pearl Street.
92 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Buffalo Burns!!! — British Forces Torch the Frontier — War of 1812 —
Near Niagara Square at Niagara Street.
93 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Buffalo's First School House
On Pearl Street at West Swan Street, on the right when traveling south on Pearl Street.
94 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Charles R. Turner
On Perkins Street at Niagara Square, on the left when traveling west on Perkins Street.
95 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Colored Musicians Club
On Broadway at Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Broadway.
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96 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Ellicott Square — An Early "City Beautiful"
On Division Street (New York State Route 5) at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Division Street.
97 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Ellicott Square Building
On Main Street at South Division Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
98 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — First Greek Settlers of Buffalo
On Main Street at Division Street (New York State Route 5), on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
99 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — First Unitarian Congregational Society Building
On Franklin Street at West Eagle Street, on the right when traveling south on Franklin Street.
100 New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — From Frontier to Major City / Buffalo City Hall — Buffalo History and Architecture — Niagara Square West —
Near Niagara Square at Niagara Street.

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Apr. 27, 2024