Homestead of David Eddy, the first settler in the Village of Orchard Park, New York
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N 42° 46.105 W 078° 44.352
17T E 684968 N 4737577
Welcome to the site of David Eddy's homestead, the first settler in the Village of Orchard Park, New York.
Waymark Code: WM37G8
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/22/2008
Views: 18
Located on Route 20A in Orchard Park, New York, this historical marker states the following:
David Eddy
First settler of the Village of Orchard Park, arrived from Vermont and constructed his cabin on this site in the spring of 1804. Mr. Eddy built and operated the first tavern in the village located at the Four Corners. In 1812 he was elected first Supervisor of the Town of Hamburg, which then included Orchard Park.
Erected by Village of Orchard Park and Orchard Park Historical Society - July 4, 1975 in commemoration of the American Bicentennial.