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Joseph York Legends & Lore Marker Dedication

Saturday, September 18th, 2021 11:00am to 12:00pm
Ogdensburg Cemetery: 5920 NY-812, Ogdensburg, NY

A dedication ceremony for a new Legends & Lore marker commemorating Joseph York will be held in Ogdensburg, NY. The unveiling will begin at 11:00 a.m. on September 18, 2021 at Ogdensburg Cemetery.

JOSEPH YORK
DURING WAR OF 1812 SHERIFF
YORK HEROICALLY STOOD HIS
GROUND TO THE AWE OF BRITISH
SOLDIERS. “THERE STANDS A
MAN TOO BRAVE TO SHOOT.”
NEW YORK FOLKLORE
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2021