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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DPD_tuscarora-heroes-monument_Lewiston-NY.html
In honor of the brave members of the Tuscarora Nation who defended and saved local residents during the war of 1812.
On the morning of December 19, 1813, Lewsiton was attacked by British forces and their Native allies from Canada. The British …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DP1_travelers-home_Ransomville-NY.html
Built in 1870, travelers from accross the country and State Troopers, while on duty in Ransomville, boarded here from 1913 through the 1920s. Home of Carlos Brookins, inventor.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DP0_swigerts-evaporator_Ransomville-NY.html
c. 1902, John and Henry Swigert built an evaporator, one of the world's largest apple dryers, and in 1905 a cooperage. Both were destroyed by fire in 1927. The Grange Hall survived.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DJS_little-yellow-house-1816_Lewiston-NY.html
In 1810, the few settlers of the village under the leadership of pioneers Bates Cooke and Benjamin Barton petitioned the state of New York to have this area changed from a public square to building lots for purposes of selling. Benjamin Barton was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DIU_the-site-of-john-young-store_Youngstown-NY.html
A general store, built in 1808 by John Young, after whom the village was named. Known as the Red Store.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DI3_the-site-of-el-dorado-hotel_Youngstown-NY.html
Famous 50 room hotel for lodging and entertainment. Built by F. Steele 1891.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DGO_bridges-of-niagara_Niagara-Falls-NY.html
Since 1848 many bridges have spanned the Niagara Gorge below Niagara Falls. The design and construction of these bridges was necessary for the economic development of the Niagara Falls area. The demand for safe and convenient crossings was easily …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DFP_the-site-of-niagara-poultry-farm_Ransomville-NY.html
Owned by W.R.Curtiss & Co. The world's largest poultry enterprise in the early twentieth century.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DF4_funeral-parlor_Ransomville-NY.html
William Gentile's hardware store opened c.1890s. His son, Harry expanded the operation and founded a funeral parlor. The Post Office operated on the east side.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DE2_fowler-sawmill_Ransomville-NY.html
George P. Moore operated a sawmill on this site. It was converted to the G. Elgin Hubble Basket Factory in 1896, and burned in 1941.