On September 26, 1812
On September 26, 1812 is a memorial in City of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York. On September 26, 1812 is situated near the lighthouse Dunkirk Light, as well as near Veterans Museum & Light Keeper’s House.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “On September 26, 1812 and from this site, some of the first shots of the War of 1812 were fired by local militia at armed soldiers from the British schooner Lady Provost. When a small boat carrying the soldiers from the British ship was sighted rowing...”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunkirk High School.
Dunkirk High School
School
Dunkirk High School is a public high school located in Dunkirk, New York. Dunkirk High School is situated 1½ miles southeast of On September 26, 1812.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fredonia and Sheridan.
Fredonia
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Fredonia is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.
Sheridan
Sheridan is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. Sheridan is situated 6 miles east of On September 26, 1812.
On September 26, 1812
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Latitude
42.494° or 42° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
-79.35386° or 79° 21′ 14″ west
Open location code
87J2FJVW+HF
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunkirk Light and Veterans Museum & Light Keeper’s House.
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