Mamaroneck Riot

When

13 Aug 1870

Kind

Riot

Coordinates

40.95° N, 73.73° W

Placed at the town its title names, Mamaroneck.

The Mamaroneck riot was an armed clash between Irish and Italian-American laborers at Grand Park, Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York, on August 13, 1870, resulting in the deaths of several men. One of the early labor riots to occur in the state, it became widely known at the time for its violence, as several rioters were stabbed to death.

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