Veterans Memorial Park

Historical marker location:

Rush, New York

( Memorial is at the intersection of East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A at milepost 4.3) and Lehigh Street, on the right when traveling north on East Henrietta Road.)

Marker installed: 1964

In 1901, President William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York. He was shot by an anarchist named Leon Czolgosz while attending the Pan-American Exposition.