BIG SANDY - Sandy Creek, New York
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N 43° 42.716 W 076° 10.660
18T E 405125 N 4840552
This historical plaque relates to events that occurred during the War of 1812.
Waymark Code: WMFEPN
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2012
Views: 7
AFTER THE BATTLE OF
BIG SANDY
MAY 28, 1814
THIS HOUSE WAS USED AS A
HOSPITAL
FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS.
STATE EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT 1932
(Note: no house exists at this location, as seen in the included pics of the area around the plaque.)
Marker Name: BIG SANDY
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Dedication Date: 1932
City/Town/Village Name: Ellisburg
County: Jefferson
Region: Thousand Islands - Seaway (Region 4)
Website: [Web Link]
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