American Revolution - Jamestown, New York
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N 42° 05.946 W 079° 15.209
17T E 644420 N 4662255
A marker detailing the only known military activity in Chautauqua County during the Revolutionary War.
Waymark Code: WM3635
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/16/2008
Views: 20
American Revolution
In early summer of 1782 a force of 250 Senecas led by Sayengaraghta and accompanied by a few British military foresters and indian department officers passed along Chautauqua Lake and outlet on its way to attack Hannastown, PA. This was the only known organized military activity in Chautauqua County in the Revolutionary War.
Chautauqua County Sons of the American Revolution, City of Jamestown, 1990.
Marker Name: American Revolution
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Chautauqua County Sons of the American Revolution, City of Jamestown
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: Jamestown, NY
County: Chautauqua
Region: Chautauqua-Allegheny (Region 1)
Website: Not listed
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