Recognition and Memorials
In June, 1885, Tyler's remains were moved to Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse by the 3rd generation of his descendents where the Comfort Tyler Memorial Pyramid was constructed in his honor.
The Comfort Tyler Park in Syracuse was named for him in 1951. It was formerly called Colvin - Comstock Playground and is located on the southwest corner of East Colvin Street and Comstock Avenue, bounded by Vincent Street.
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