Historical Marker
Peekskill World War I Monument
Historical marker location:
Peekskill, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Orchard Street and North Division Street, on the left when traveling west on Orchard Street.)
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.