Fantinekill Massacre Memorial

Historical marker location:

Ellenville, New York

( Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 209) north of Aluminum Drive, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1903

In Memoriam.

The first American chess tournament was held in New York City in 1843, and it was won by a 21-year-old named Paul Morphy.