Ahaz Allen - Gowanda, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 26.718 W 078° 55.734
17T E 670325 N 4701297
A historical sign detailing one of the earliest settlers in the Gowanda region.
Waymark Code: WM6DHD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 5

This historic sign is located on Broadway Road, outside of Gowanda, New York. The sign states:

Ahaz Allen

Pioneer settler in Town of Persia in 1810. Built first saw and grist mill, bridge, frame house, Forty Rd. Gave land for cemetery in 1836.

Persia Sesquicentennial 1985.

The marker is located alongside the road at the front of Broadway Cemetery.
Marker Name: Ahaz Allen

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: Persia Sesquicentennial

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Gowanda, New York

County: Cattaraugus

Region: Chautauqua-Allegheny (Region 1)

Website: Not listed

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