Historical Marker Series

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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2D7E_poospatuck-res_Mastic-NY.html
Poospatuck Res.. . Unkechaug Indian Nation recognized by State of New York 1777. Located 1 mile south at Forge River & Poospatuck Creek. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementByI…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2D7K_early-cemetery_Manlius-NY.html
Early Cemetery. . Headstones date to 1803. Civil War veteran & Medal of Honor recipient Norman Potter and many Revolutionary War veterans buried here. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2D7N_walk-to-freedom_West-Park-NY.html
Walk To Freedom. . In Oct 1828 Sojourner Truth walked this road from West Park to Rifton leaving slavery behind for a life of freedom var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementById(…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2D7U_deruyter-dam_DeRuyter-NY.html
Deruyter Dam. . Built CA. 1861-1864 . creating lake to supply . water for Erie Canal. . Reservoir feeds . Limestone Creek. . var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementById('inscr…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DRG_bettys-family_Ballston-NY.html
Bettys Family. . Joseph died 1804 and Abigail died 1791 local innkeepers and unfortunate parents of Joseph, convicted traitor & spy who was hung in 1782 var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; documen…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DSQ_phantom-indian-of-conesus-lake_Geneseo-NY.html
Phantom Indian of Conesus Lake. . Promoted by Colonel S. Tooey Appearing by moonlight in . canoe calling for help . Tales still shared today . var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getE…
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Gorton Turtle. . As Tom Dorsey cleared land his wagon load of huge rocks couldn't be moved by horses. A giant turtle surfaced and dragged wagon into the lake. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; d…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DSY_benjamin-c-cook_Skaneateles-NY.html
Benjamin C. Cook. Legends & Lore. Native of Mottville NY . Civil War veteran who suggested flags to decorate graves, honoring both Union and Confederate soldiers var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DSZ_cahoonzie_Sparrow-Bush-NY.html
Cahoonzie. Legends & Lore. Hamlet named for Chief Cahoonzie or Cahoonshee buried nearby ca. 1750. Last of his tribe to live here. Wise leader, stood 7 ft tall. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DT2_george-washington_Goshen-NY.html
George Washington. Legends & Lore. During the American Revolution Washington stopped to chat with the children here at this old stone schoolhouse on his way to Newburgh. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; …
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