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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17Y1_birmingham-auto_Jamestown-NY.html
One of several local attempts to join the ranks of auto manufacturing had offices at this site from 1921 to 1923.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17Y0_before-white-men-came_Jamestown-NY.html
Before white men came to this area the Indians blazed a trail between Lake Erie and Lake Chautauqua over which they, early explorers and settlers, portaged their canoes. At the Chadakoin River rapids the canoe was portaged again. Here is where the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17XZ_amos-sottle_Irving-NY.html
First non-Indian settler of Hanover and Chautauqua County, built his home nearby in 1796. Indian friend, farmer, fiddler, and worker on the HLC survey.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17XY_everett-r-burmaster_Irving-NY.html
1890-1965 lived in Irving. Historian, Archaeologist, Paleontologist, BMS Curator. Seneca adopted-Gahgewa. Saved Hanover Elm & Sottle Fiddle.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16P9_ebenezer-skellie_Sherman-NY.html
Corporal Co. D 112 NY Infantry. Congressional Medal of Honor awarded 29 September 1864 for battle of New Market Heights Chapins Farm, Virginia. Buried in Mina Cemetery.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14US_evelynn-m-crandall_Kennedy-NY.html
First woman to serve as a Chautauqua County Legislator Evelynn M. CrandallElected from District 7Years of service 1978-1981 & 1984-1989Remembered for her dedication to local history
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14UR_kennedy-mills_Kennedy-NY.html
First commercial enterprise in southeastern Chautauqua CountyDoctor Thomas Ruston Kennedy built first mill October 1805 after purchase of 3000 acres in the area which became the Town of Poland
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14UQ_gertrude-a-williams_Kennedy-NY.html
First woman justice of New York State Gertrude A. WilliamsYears of service 1920 to 1924Site of her former residence where she held court.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12SS_the-french-indian-war-1756-1763_Westfield-NY.html
Waterways to the InteriorRivers and lakes served as the superhighways of the 18th century. Many rivers and lakes in the Colony of New York either bordered New France (Canada), or connected the bordering water bodies to the interior of the Colonies…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12S0_barcelona-light-house_Westfield-NY.html
Barcelona Light HouseErected in 1829By the Federal Government