Historical Markers in Warsaw, New York

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Historical Markers in Warsaw, New York

Warsaw is the county seat for Wyoming County

Warsaw is in Wyoming County

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1 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 1853-1925 — Ella Hawley Crossett —

1890 founder of Warsaw Political Equality Club, 1902 Pres/ New York State Suffrage Association — — Map (db m57775) HM

2 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 1037 — Abram B. Lawrence —

1834-1912. Warsaw native and chief quartermaster, 24th Army Corps. Distributed confiscated Confederate Army supplies after General Lee's surrender. — — Map (db m233809) HM

3 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 982 — Augustus Frank — 1826-1895 —

As U.S. Congressman, was integral part of passage of 13th Amendment Abolishing Slavery in 1865. Lived here. — — Map (db m231599) HM

4 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 977 — Early Hospital —

Warsaw Hospital opened here in 1911 by Dr. W.R. Thompson. Renamed Wyoming County Community Hospital and later moved to new facility in 1953. — — Map (db m236471) HM

5 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 881 — Freight Depot —

Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway freight house built here in 1912. Retired in 1960 and razed in 2020. — — Map (db m199261) HM

6 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 1035 — John A. McElwain —

1794-1875. Owned stagecoach line, public house and livery stable. Served as sheriff 1832 and NYS senator 1852-1853. Lived here. — — Map (db m232641) HM

7 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 1033 — Lewis E. Walker —

1826-1916. Owned local bookstore 1854-ca. 1901. Published stereoscopic photos of Western New York State. Lived here. — — Map (db m233808) HM

8 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — Main Street 1910 —

[Historical illustration captions] [Left panel] Gulf Road · 20A · 1900s • Warsaw Hospital · 1913 Warsaw Fire Hall · 1930 • Warsaw Ambulance · 1915 [Center panel] West Main Street · 1910 • Warsaw, part of Underground Railroad . . . — — Map (db m200692) HM

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9 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — Mary Hosford — First Woman Ever to Receive an A. B. Degree —

Mary Hosford, graduating from Oberlin College in 1841, was the first woman ever to receive an A. B. Degree. — — Map (db m75528) HM

10 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 984 — Passenger Depot —

Built in 1906 for Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway. Later Baltimore & Ohio RR. Closed 1953 when passenger trains halted on this line. — — Map (db m231512) HM

11 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — Seth M. Gates House —

Seth M. Gates's outspoken criticism of slavery marked his two terms in the House of Representatives, from 1839 to 1843. When Gates used his congressional position to mail out the proceedings of- the World Anti·Slavery Convention in 1840, a Savannah . . . — — Map (db m64950) HM

12 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 330 — Seth M. Gates House —

has been placed on The National Register of Historic Places in 1992 by The United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m175439) HM

13 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 197 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —

Wyoming County Political Equality Club est. 1891. Rallied in support of women's suffrage here at County Fair between 1892 and 1918. — — Map (db m225339) HM

14 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — 1034 — Warsaw Convention —

Anti-Slavery advocates met November 13, 1839 to form abolitionist political party. Joshua H. Darling of Warsaw served as secretary. — — Map (db m231943) HM

15 ► New York, Wyoming County, Warsaw — Warsaw's First House —

Near this site Elizur Webster erected the first dwelling in Warsaw in the Summer of 1803 — — Map (db m58250) HM

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