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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NAG_sonyea-shaker-community_Mount-Morris-NY.html
Sonyea Shaker Community Founded 1836 Closed 1892 Became Craig Colony for epileptics 1894
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NAE_site-of-the-groveland-shaker-community_Mount-Morris-NY.html
On this site the eighteenth and last Shaker community in America was founded in 1836 by members of the Sodus Bay Shaker community. The Shakers, formerly known as the United States Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, were a religious…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N9P_mary-s-howell_Mount-Morris-NY.html
Mary S. Howell Mary Seymour Howell 1844-1913. Spoke nationally for equal sufferage. Wrote the full sufferage bill that NYS assembly passed in 1892.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N9O_birthplace-of-francis-bellamy_Mount-Morris-NY.html
Birthplace of Francis Bellamy 1855-1931 author of "The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N9M_john-w-powell_Mount-Morris-NY.html
John W. Powell rank of Maj. - fought in Civil War, led first Grand Canyon Exped. in 1869 - helped start U.S. Geological Society & Nat. Geographic Society.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N8W_lock-42_Nunda-NY.html
Lock 42 in use from 1851-1878 on the Genesee Valley Canal. Canal linked Erie Canal in Rochester with Allegheny River near Olean NY.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N8D_nunda-soldiers-monument_Nunda-NY.html
"This monument stands and will stand in our cemetery...not only as a memorial to the soldier dead but as a monitor to the living; admonishing us as a people and nation, to deal justly with all mankind and with all nations...it commemorates that th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N87_oakwood-cemetery_Nunda-NY.html
Oakwood Cemetery Designed 1865 by H.B. Allen in rural garden style. Old burial grounds annexed 1900. Resting place of many veterans, 2 U.S. Congressmen.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N83_nunda-valley_Nunda-NY.html
"Nunda Valley" Early name of settlement. Square laid out by 1830. Original row buildings built before 1840. Village incorporated 1839
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FXX_where-president-millard-fillmore-worked-when-a-boy_Dansville-NY.html
1 Mile West, site of fulling mill where President Millard Fillmore worked when a boy in 1814.