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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F5D_those-who-served-in-the-world-war_Ransomville-NY.html
Erected in appreciation of those who served in the World War and in memory of these who did not come back.
Corporal O. Leo Curtiss, CO. M, 7th Inf., 3rd Div. Killed in action at Chateau - Thierry, July 25, 1918.
Private Albert J. Chest…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DP1_travelers-home_Ransomville-NY.html
Built in 1870, travelers from accross the country and State Troopers, while on duty in Ransomville, boarded here from 1913 through the 1920s. Home of Carlos Brookins, inventor.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DP0_swigerts-evaporator_Ransomville-NY.html
c. 1902, John and Henry Swigert built an evaporator, one of the world's largest apple dryers, and in 1905 a cooperage. Both were destroyed by fire in 1927. The Grange Hall survived.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DFP_the-site-of-niagara-poultry-farm_Ransomville-NY.html
Owned by W.R.Curtiss & Co. The world's largest poultry enterprise in the early twentieth century.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DF4_funeral-parlor_Ransomville-NY.html
William Gentile's hardware store opened c.1890s. His son, Harry expanded the operation and founded a funeral parlor. The Post Office operated on the east side.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DE2_fowler-sawmill_Ransomville-NY.html
George P. Moore operated a sawmill on this site. It was converted to the G. Elgin Hubble Basket Factory in 1896, and burned in 1941.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DDG_fillmore-halstead-cemetery_Ransomville-NY.html
Founded 1830 First known as Halstead Cemetery for Charles Halstead. Cemetery Association formed 1874 Chairman Thomas Simmons and Secretary Levi Brookins
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DDC_randall-road-cemetery_Ransomville-NY.html
Asa Randall 1788- 1858, Mary W. Randall 1787-1847, Asa Randall Jr. 1823-1847, Tim Bachelder 1788-1834, George T. Parker 1824-1904, Erminda Parker 1825-1906, Marion W. Parker 1850-1850, Miron W. Morton 1832-1835.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DBJ_the-site-of-w-h-h-ransom-sons_Ransomville-NY.html
The Ransom Family, after whom Ransomville was named, in mercantile trade since 1830.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D3E_grain-mills_Ransomville-NY.html
This was the site of Jackson's Mill. Foote's Mill operated on Academy Street. Both mills were critical to agri-business and the community and destroyed by fire.