Job Hoisington Historic Marker Dedication
Relive the excitement of Buffalo’s pioneer days by attending the
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society’s latest historic marker
dedication. It commemorates Job Hoisington, an ordinary Buffalo citizen
who saved the lives of his fellow villagers by keeping the British at
bay as they made their way to burn Buffalo!
All events FREE!
Saturday May 24, 2008
Karpeles Manuscript Library
Museum Porter Hall
453 Porter Avenue, Buffalo
| 10:30 am | Historic Marker Dedication |
| 11:00 am | Reading of Job
Hoisington epic poem written in 1814 Reception with refreshments
Historic manuscript exhibitions: First Ladies & War of 1812
Historic Plymouth Avenue in the Kleinhans Neighborhood book launch |
| Noon | One-hour historic walking tour: Symphony Circle & Porter Ave. |
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