Historic New York
From Irondequoit Bay, Indian trails led southward to Seneca villages and on to the Ohio country. LaSalle abd French missionaries arrived in 1669. In 1687, Marquis de Denonville, governor of New France, landed with soldiers and Indian allies to subdue the Iroquois. The expedition devastated Seneca villages but had no permanent effect. The French in 1717 established Fort des Sables, and in 1721 the English built Fort Schuyler to keep watch over their rivals. During the French and Indian War and at later times troops camped temporarily on the bayHM Number | HM18CL |
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Year Placed | 1963 |
Placed By | State Education Department |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 10:18am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 295106 N 4783370 |
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Decimal Degrees | 43.17533333, -77.52090000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 43° 10.52', W 77° 31.254' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 43° 10' 31.20" N, 77° 31' 15.24" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 585 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1350 Empire Blvd, Irondequoit NY 14609, US |
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