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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rush
Rush, New York and Vicinity
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| On East Henrietta Street (New York State Route 15A) at Park Lane, on the left when traveling south on East Henrietta Street. |
| | American Revolution War
April 19, 1775-September 3, 1783
Some of Rush's earliest settlers were those men who served in the American Revolution or the 1779 Sullivan Expedition. The Sullivan Expedition, also known as the . . . — — Map (db m142306) HM WM |
| On West Rush Road (County Route 65) 0.1 miles west of Stoney Brook Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| | Baptist Colony 1804 Sixteen families from Connecticut settled here. First town meeting of Rush was held here, 1818. — — Map (db m116944) HM |
| On Rush-Lima Road (New York State Route 15A) at Lehigh Street, on the left when traveling east on Rush-Lima Road. |
| | Former School First District No. 10 school. Built 1845. Replaced in 1884. Burned 1916. Rebuilt 1917. Rush-Henrietta centralized in 1947. Building sold 1953. — — Map (db m116947) HM |
| On Rush-Lima Road (New York State Route 15A) at Keyes Road, on the right when traveling north on Rush-Lima Road. |
| | Frederick Douglass often visited Quaker Wm. Hallock who induced him to reject John Brown's violent plans to free the slaves. — — Map (db m58093) HM |
| | Home built ca, 1815 by
Jeremiah Ruland, War of 1812
veteran. Owned by Ruland
family over 100 years.
Kozimor purchased in 1954. — — Map (db m132764) HM |
| On East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A) at Lehigh Street, on the left when traveling south on East Henrietta Road. |
| | ( top photo) Jacob Stull Galentine (1835-1905) enlisted with the New York 136th Volunteers at age 28. He was born and grew up in Rush, the son of John and Isabella Stull Galentine. This 1888 photograph was taken at the NY 126th monument . . . — — Map (db m142360) WM |
| On East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A) at Park Lane, on the left when traveling south on East Henrietta Road. |
| | Left Photos: Brothers Harold Eugene
Mattern and Oliver George
Mattern, both born in
West Rush, to George and
Emma Mattern, entered
military service in 1917 and
1918, respectively. Harold
entered military service on
July 7, 1917 at . . . — — Map (db m142736) WM |
| On East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A at milepost 4.3) at Lehigh Street, on the right when traveling north on East Henrietta Road. |
| | Veterans Memorial Park In memory of those who served their country in time of war. This site was presented to the town of Rush on April 2, 1948 by the Rush Improvement Association. — — Map (db m116943) HM WM |
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