Cherry Valley Museum

The Cherry Valley Massacre of 1778

was led by British Captain Walter Butler

and Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant

on this strategically important

frontier settlement.

Marker is on Main Street (New York Route 166), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Cherry Lane

Wall of History on Cherry Lane

The outlines of roofs, chimneys, windows and rafters mark the structures which once stood on this site.

A. Unfinished brickwork indicates the shadow of a steep roofed log house built by a prosperous tavernkeeper before 1760.

B. ...

Cherryvale War Memorial

Erected to the memory of the

Union Soldiers and Sailors

of the Civil War

Dedicated in memory of the

U.S. Armed Forces

of the War with Spain

Dedicated in memory of the

U.S. Armed Forces of

World War I

Dedicated in memory of the

U.S. Armed Forces of

World War II

Courtesy ...

Cherry Mansion

A house built here by James Rudd, pioneer ferry operator, was replaced by a house built by David Robinson, whose son-in-law, William H. Cherry, improved and enlarged it. Maj. Gen. C.F. Smith, Federal army commander, had headquarters here, where he ...

Cherry Hill Cemetery

An African American Burial Ground

Cherry Hill Cemetery is an African American burial ground established in 1884 by Josiah Adams. Before emancipation, Adams lived and worked as a free man at the Calvert Family’s plantation, Riversdale. Census records between 1840 and ...

Cherry Point and Cowart’s Wharf

Settled by Englishmen about 1640, Cherry Point

was later a childhood home of Mary Ball, the

mother of George Washington. In August 1814

American militia repulsed a British force there.

From the early 1800s to the 1940s, steamboats

plied the waters of Chesapeake Bay and ...

Cherry Valley Massacre

Cherry Valley

Sacred to the Memory

Of Those who Died by

Massacre

In the Destruction of this Village

At the Hands of the Indians & Tories

Under Brant & Butler,

Nov. 11. AD. 1778

Marker is on Alden Street.

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Cherryville

Known earlier as Dogtown for the 1737 tavern built here. Named for the Cherry family in 1839. The church was organized in 1849, the post office in 1850.

Marker is at the intersection of Cherryville Road and Cherryville - Stanton Road, ...

Cherry Hill / Noble Cemetery

Cherry Hill

Three miles southwest is "Cherry Hill," site of the home of George McDuffie (1790-1851), orator of nullification, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, Major General of the State Militia, and Governor of South Carolina. ...

Cherry Grove

Ancestral home of the DeVeazie (Veazey) family; patented to John Veazey circa 1670. His descendant, Colonel Thomas Ward Veazey defended Duffy’s Fort, Fredericktown, from the British fleet May 5, 1813, and served as Governor of Maryland, 1836–1839. He is buried ...