List of New York State Historic Markers in Yates County, New York
This is a complete list of New York State Historic Markers in Yates County, New York.[1]
Listings county-wide
Marker name[1] | Image | Date designated | Location | City or Town | Marker text | |
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1 | Methodist Church | On Nys 14A At Benton Crnrs. | Benton, New York | Methodist Church Benton Class Formed 1793 Ezra Cole Preached 1792 Oldest Existing Religious Society In Yates Co. And Of Methodism In Western N.Y. | ||
2 | Red Jacket | On Nys 54A About 1/2 Mile South Of Branchport | Branchport, New York | Near This Spot Stood Cabin Home Occupied By Parents Of Noted Seneca Chief Red Jacket, 1752. His Mother's Grave Is Near | ||
3 | Friend's Home | On Co. Rd. About 4 Miles North Of Branchport | Jerusalem, New York | Built About 1790 Friend's Home Here Lived Jemima Wilkinson Known As The Universal Friend | ||
4 | Gu-Ya-No-Ga | On Co. Rd. About 2 Miles North Of Branchport | Jerusalem, New York | Here Lived Gu-Ya-No-Ga Indian Chief Of The Seneca Nation Friend Of The Revolution | ||
5 | Indian Burials | In Vine Valley | Middlesex, New York | Here Is An Indian Burial Place Of The Period Prior To The Coming Of Early Senecas. Excavated By State Museum 1922. | ||
6 | Potter Mansion | On Co. Rd. About 3½ Miles Northwest Of Penn Yan | Potter, New York | Built About 1790 Potter Mansion Home Of Arnold Potter Pioneer & Early Settler After Whom Town Is Named | ||
7 | The Universal Friend | On Town Rd. About 1 Mile South Of Dresden | Torrey, New York | The Universal Friend Jemima Wilkinson Her Settlement 1788–1794 |
See also
- List of New York State Historic Markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York
References
- ^ a b "New York State Historic Markers". New York State Historic Markers. New York State Museum. 2009-05-05. Archived from the original on 2013-03-24.