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From the nearby ravine,the militia and volunteers hastily gathered under General Swift, bravely defended the northern frontier, their kindred and homes, from the attack of the British at Pultneyville, May 15, 1814
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From 1687 French Batteaux men stopped here to trade with Indians. First settler "Yankee Bill" Waters, a hunter lived here 1804.
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Built 1807 by Major William Rogers. Used for tavern, store, and post office. Settlement was called Rogers Corners
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Many points of interest are located near Palmyra that take visitors back to a way of life from the past, introduce them to early American industries, present theatrical productions and the beginnings of the Mormon religion.
Joseph Smith, Sr. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM183U_wreck-of-the-st-peter_Williamson-NY.html
Lost in a StormThe St. Peter left Oswego carrying a full load of coal, headed for the safety of the Welland Canal when a storm struck her with 70 mph winds. Unable to reach the canal, the ship was turned back east to run before the wind, but the c…
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Site of Underground Railroad TerminusHome of Samuel Cuyler used as terminus of Underground R.R. during slavery period
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(German/Minnie/Woerfer)Given by the U.S. War Department as a war trophy in memory of Palmyra servicemen who gave their lives during America's participation in World War I (1917-1918)
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Canal Town 1789Grandin Print ShopBook of Mormon first published here, 1830
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Built by Pliny Sexton in 1827 was a station of the Underground Railway in the days of slavery.
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Here before the white man came, lived the Cayuga and Seneca Indians. Their displacement after the Revolution, when many went to Canada, opened the land to settlers. Massachusetts which claimed a large portion of western New York sold its holdings …