NOTABLE PEOPLE
Col. John L. Hardenbergh
Born 1746, died 1806.
Col. John L. Hardenbergh is regarded as the founder of Auburn, having built the first mill on the Owasco Outlet. He was also a surveyor and a commander in the Revolutionary War. His burial site is in the Mount Hope section. The tall monument is that of Hardenbergh's son, John H, 1798-1862.