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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DT4_thirteen-curves_Syracuse-NY.html
Thirteen Curves. Legends & Lore. Along this route a woman in white searches for her groom. Both died on their wedding night in the early 1900s while driving the 13 curves.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DT9_the-first_Dansville-NY.html
The First. . . Presbyterian Church of Ossian . formed September 29, 1818 by . Rev Robert Hubbard. Elders . James Haynes & Jacob Clendenin . Building built prior to 1845. .
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DTD_pompey-stone_Manlius-NY.html
Pompey Stone. Legends & Lore. 1800s prank believed true. Engraved "Leo de L'N VI 1520" as memorial for 1500s explorer. Found 1820 near this site. 1894 hoax revealed.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DTI_underground-rr_Sodus-NY.html
Underground RR. Legends & Lore. Believed to have been underground railroad safe house ca 1846. Original owners Elizabeth and John Preston were known abolitionists.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DTM_mile-marker-30_Orient-NY.html
Mile Marker #30. Legend & Lore. According to local legend, Postmaster General Benjamin Franklin set milestones in 1755 that mark the Post Road from here to Riverhead
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DTX_jobs-last-stand_Buffalo-NY.html
Job's Last Stand. Legends & Lore. Near here, Job Hoisington gave his life when he held the enemy & allowed Hull's militia to escape Buffalo's burning. Dec. 30, 1813.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DTZ_painted-aprons_Port-Jervis-NY.html
Painted Aprons. Legends & Lore. Black Rock School attacked by Brant's raiders, 1779. Girls spared as aprons marked with emblem signaling raiders not to harm them.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2DU0_spook-rock_Hudson-NY.html
Spook Rock. Legends & Lore. Beautiful Indian maiden and her lover from opposing nation rests beneath this rock. When church bell rings, rock turns over, lovers appear.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2E26_champlain-canal_Schuylerville-NY.html
Champlain Canal. . Advocated in 1792 by Philip Schuyler. Built 1823 to transport goods to market. Schuyler family owned farm on this site.
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2ERE_blossom_-.html
Blossom. . . Religious Society known as . Ebenezers named this hamlet . Upper Ebenezer in 1844. . Name was changed to . Blossom ca. 1866. .
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