Site of Erastus D. Webster Homestead

Site of Erastus D. Webster Homestead (HM1IZ0)

Location: Orchard Park, NY 14127 Erie County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 46.91', W 78° 44.776'

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The Webster Family were early settlers in this community. Erastus Webster served under Secretary of State Seward in the Cabinet of President Abraham Lincoln. He represented the U.S. Gov't during the transfer of the Confederate emissaries Mason and Sidell to Great Britain in the famous "Trent Incident" during the Civil War.
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HM NumberHM1IZ0
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByTown of Orchard Park & Orchard Park Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, January 30th, 2015 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 684350 N 4739051
Decimal Degrees42.78183333, -78.74626667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 46.91', W 78° 44.776'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 46' 54.6" N, 78° 44' 46.56" W
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Area Code(s)716
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6480-6498 Webster Rd, Orchard Park NY 14127, US
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