1812 Peace Garden Plaque

Plaque or marker

In depth: The Battle of Sodus Point June 19–20, 1813

Located at 8440 Bay Street, Sodus Point, New York on the south side of the road in the 1812 Peace Garden.

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 43.270241 Longitude: -76.982849

The plaque reads:

On the brow of this hill took place the Battle of Sodus Point between the British and American forces June 19, 1813. The following day the Village of Sodus Point was sacked and burned by the British.

Placed by U.S. Daughters of 1812 General John Swift Chapter Wayne County, New York 1927

Here is a three page article about the dedication ceremony of this plaque written in 1927: