Wales Memorial Building and Park - Wales, New York
Posted by: Szuchie
N 42° 42.558 W 078° 34.753
17T E 698246 N 4731375
A historical marker detailing the significance of this location within the Town of Wales.
Waymark Code: WM4TMG
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2008
Views: 19
This historical marker is located in front of the Wales Town Courthouse. The text reads:
Wales Memorial Building and Park
Land conveyed from Russell estate, March 31, 1835 for school. 1850 building used until 1967 when this was the last N.Y. State Common School district to be closed. Town of Wales acquired property in 1968.
Erected by Erie County Sesquicentennial Committee 1971.
Marker Name: Wales Memorial Building and Park
Marker Type: City
Agency: Erie County Sesquicentennial Committee
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: South Wales
County: Erie
Region: Niagara Frontier (Region 2)
Website: Not listed
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