Town of Pembroke

Town of Pembroke (HM1H23)

Location: Corfu, NY 14036 Genesee County
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N 42° 59.597', W 78° 24.272'

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175 Years

175 Years
1812 Town of Pembroke 1987
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PEMBROKE, or O-a-geh (On the Road) as the Indians referred to it, is located in township 12, Ranges 3 & 4 of the Holland Purchase, and was named for Pembroke in Wales. Set off from the Town of Batavia, June 8, 1812, it originally contained a small part of Alabama until April 17, 1826, and all of Darien until Feb, 10, 1832. The northern section was part of the Tonawanda Indian Reservation. Population centers along Murder and Tonawanda Creeks are Corfu (Long's Corners) incorporated May 1, 1868, Pembroke (Richville), East Pembroke (Ellicott's Mills), Indian Falls (Tonawanda Falls) and North Pembroke (Mogadore).
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HM NumberHM1H23
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Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 11:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 711580 N 4763337
Decimal Degrees42.99328333, -78.40453333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 59.597', W 78° 24.272'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 59' 35.82" N, 78° 24' 16.32" W
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Area Code(s)585, 716
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1145 Main Rd, Corfu NY 14036, US
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