Scajaquada Creek

Scajaquada Creek
Buffalo, New York

Photographs courtesy of Doreen DeBoth and Bogdan Fundalinski.

Historic Scajaquada Creek
Named after Philip Conjockety.
In the old navy yard
at the mouth of this stream
five vessels were reconditioned for
Commodore Perry's fleet
during 1813
Erected by the New York State Education Department
and Abigail Fillmore Chapter, D. A. R., 1937

The plaque is located on part of the Elmwood Avenue bridge where it passes over the Scajaquada Creek.

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Portrait of Conjockety: Conjockety, by Lars Gustaf Sellstedt
For another photogaph of the plaque, see Chris Andrle's Historic Markers, Monuments and Memorials of Buffalo, New York: Historic Scajaquada Creek.
Reference to Philip Conjockety: Centennial History of Erie County, New York
Reference to Conjockety Creek: THE BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF G. W. CLINTON – April 1864