A Tale of Three Jurisdictions

Did you know that you traverse the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia when you cross this bridge? The brass lines in the walkway mark the boundaries. They also commemorate the cooperation required to build this bridge.

Follow the numbers to ...

Scarritt College for Christian Workers

Established in Kansas City in 1892 by the Methodist Episcopal Church South and moved to Nashville in 1924, Scarritt trained laity in Christian education, music, and missions until it closed in 1988. Much of the Collegiate Gothic campus architecture was ...

Allegany Veterans Memorial

Allegany Veterans Memorial

Casualties of WWI

Michael O Connell Feb 15 1918 •

Joseph Collins 27 Oct 3 1918 •

Claude Slocum Oct 19 1918 •

Pvt. Charles J Harbel 27 Nov 9 1918 •

Sgt Maurice C Briody 24 ...

B and O Railroad Station

"No malice in my heart"

At this intersection, President Abraham Lincoln spoke from a railroad car platform to Frederick residents assembled in the street on October 4, 1862. He had just returned from viewing the battlefields of South Mountain and ...

Major Adam Hoops

In Memory of Major Adam Hoops

A soldier of the Revolution and founder of Olean, N.Y.

1804

and to keep in remembrance the patriots of the War for Independence who are buried in Cattaraugus County, New York

Marker is on ...

The Settlement of Knapp Creek

The Settlement of Knapp Creek, formerly known as Knapps Creek, was a genuine boomtown in the early days of the Bradford Oil Field, beginning about 1877. It was on a narrow gauge railroad and later an electric street car line. ...

In Memory of Those From Ellicottville

In Memory of Those from Ellicottville who served in World War I and World War II and especially the following who paid the supreme sacrifice

Egbert L. Barnhard •

William N. Burton •

Douglass D. Dineen •

Alton G. Eastman ...

First Frame House

In Ellicottville, 1817

Early Courts of County and meetings of Board of Supervisors held here

Marker is on West Washington Street (New York Route 242) just west of Jefferson Street (U.S. 219), on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Evelynn M. Crandall

First woman to serve as a Chautauqua County Legislator

Evelynn M. Crandall

Elected from District 7

Years of service 1978-1981 & 1984-1989

Remembered for her dedication to local history

Marker is on Jamestown Road (U.S. 62) just west of ...

Gertrude A. Williams

First woman justice of New York State Gertrude A. Williams

Years of service 1920 to 1924

Site of her former residence where she held court.

Marker is on Frewsburg Road (U.S. 62) just north of Grubb Hill Road, on ...