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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CYX_a-hairy-legend_Canaseraga-NY.html
A Hairy Legend. Legends & Lore. First sighted Aug 18, 1926 hairy women of Klipnocky, once young girls, inhabit this forest, waiting for their parents' return. .
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NQK_one-mile-east-of-this-spot_Bolivar-NY.html
Stands a monument marking the site of the first commercial well in the Richburg Oil Field. Completed April 27, 1881. This marker was erected by local oil producers and the site provided by the Richburg Board of Education.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP6_lesuer-house_Bolivar-NY.html
Early settler Eli Lesuer bought this property 1834. Elected 1st town assessor 1825, school commissioner 1834, and path master 1846.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP5_early-cemetery_Bolivar-NY.html
Used as a burial ground for pioneer families: Lesuer, Tyler, Cowles, Kellogg, Mead, Daniels, Beers, Davie stones date from the 1820's.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP3_this-is-oil-country_Bolivar-NY.html
The presence of oil in this area of the Allegheny foothills has been known by white men since 1627, when a French missionary reported that the Indians used "a good kind of oil" for medicinal purposes from the nearby Seneca Oil Spring. Production b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP2_first-town-meeting_Wellsville-NY.html
Town of Willing held at home of Hiram York March 2, 1852
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP0_ceres-school_Portville-NY.html
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MFV_dedicated-to-all-veterans_Cuba-NY.html
Dedicated to all veterans Through peace or war their memories will never die
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MEV_hanging-bog_Caneadea-NY.html
Hanging Bog is a man-made pond built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's on then federally owned land. In 1962 Hanging Bog was transferred to New York State. The pond is referred to as Hanging Bog because of its unique mat of floating…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FR0_centerville-town-hall_Freedom-NY.html
This building was originally known as the First Presbyterian Church of Centerville. Church members purchased this lot in 1858 and began construction of the church, completing it in 1859 at a cost of $3,000.