BRITISH LANDING
N 43° 12.091 W 079° 02.535
17T E 659052 N 4785053
The British are here! The British are here! Come see where they landed almost 200 years ago!
Waymark Code: WM1JHQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2007
Views: 44
BRITISH LANDING
British troops commanded by Col. Murray landed December 19,
1813 on shore of River - Marched
North - captured Fort Niagara
Holding until May 22, 1815
Amazingly enough there is a geocache nearby!
Marker Name: BRITISH LANDING
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: United States Daughters of 1812 New York Society
City/Town/Village Name: Lewiston
County: Niagara
Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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