Historical Marker

Checkered House

Historical marker location:
627 Turnpike Road, Cambridge, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Turnpike Road and Owl Kill Rd, on the left when traveling south on Turnpike Road.)
Marker installed: 1921

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.