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War of 1812 Asher Warner Monument
| Historic Site #: | 12-033 (Exists) Type: B5 | Town: | Sodus | ||
| Site Name: | War of 1812 Asher Warner Monument | GPS Coordinates: | 43.27063, -76.98489 | ||
| Address: | 8389 Bay St. Sodus Point New York | ||||
| Description: | |||||
| Monument dedicated to Asher Warner who died in the Battle of Sodus Point on June 19, 1813 | |||||
| 🔊Audio: Tour Sound Bite |
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| Photo courtesy of Edith Farrington |
| Historic narrative: | |||||
Site of the only building left standing after the burning of Sodus Point by the British. In the old tavern, Asher Warner, an American Patriot, mortally wounded by the British, died June 20, 1813. To watch a video about Asher Warner and his family, click this link: Susan Warner | Town of Sodus Historical Society Placed by U.S. Daughters of 1812 General John Swift Chapter Wayne County, New York 1927
To read a three page article about the dedication ceremony of this plaque written in 1927, click the links below:
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1OFecRr7OuPRjB6dV8wa3piZU0
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1OFecRr7OuPMkpUVkFKZW1ZR3M
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1OFecRr7OuPUTlodnpqbUREWG8 | |||||
Historic Sodus Point web page
Asher Warner and his family video