Major Moses Van Campen

Material

stone

Inscription

Here in 1782 Major Moses Van Campen, a soldier of the Revolution, captured by the Senecas, keepers of the Western Door of the Iroquois Confederacy, ran the gauntlet thirty rods west to their ancient council house, which is now preserved in Letchworth Park

• 26.3 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway

Local time (America/New_York).

42.42197, -78.13892

Elevation 380 m (modelled from terrain)

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