Newtown

Historical marker location:

Elmira, New York

( Marker can be reached from Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86) 1 mile west of Lowman Crossover, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1947

The Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, New York City, was the site of the Stonewall riots in 1969, which are considered the birth of the modern gay rights movement.