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Gordon Granger NYS Historic Marker Dedication

Monday, June 19th, 2023 10:00am to 11:00am
Granger Homestead: 6081 Main St., Sodus, NY 14551

A dedication ceremony for a new NYS historic marker commemorating the Gordon Granger will be held in Sodus, N.Y. The unveiling will begin at 10:00 a.m. on June 19 at the Granger Homestead.

Marker Inscription

GORDON GRANGER
CHILDHOOD HOME OF CIVIL WAR
MAJ. GEN. WHO ISSUED GENERAL
ORDER NO. 3 AT GALVESTON,
TEXAS ON JUNE 19, 1865,
LATER KNOWN AS JUNETEENTH.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2022