The Sugarloaf Massacre
Near this spot occurred
The Sugarloaf Massacre
On September 11, 1780 a detachment of Captain John van Etten's Company, Northampton County Militia, resting at the spring was surprised by a band of Indians and Tories led by the Senece Chief Roland Montour.
Those who perished were:
Captain Daniel Klader
Corporal Samuel Bond
Jacob Arndt •
Peter Croom •
Philip George •
Abraham Klader •
John Kouts •
James McGraw •
Paul Neeley •
George Peter Renhart •
Jacob Row •
George Shilhamer •
Abraham Smith •
Baltzer Snyder •
John Weaver
Marker is at the intersection of Walnut Avenue and Orchard Lane on Walnut Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
