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Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Saratoga
 
Town of Saratoga Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012
1. Town of Saratoga Marker
Several markers with this identical text are located throughout Schuylerville.
 
Inscription.
Mother town of Saratoga County
First European settlers 1688
Established March 7, 1788
Surrender site of Gen. Burgoyne
to Gen. Gates Oct. 17, 1777

Revolutionary War Turning Point

 
Erected 2000 by Saratoga County.
 
Location. 43° 1.113′ N, 73° 35.834′ W. Marker is in Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 4 and Wilbur Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 4. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schuylerville NY 12871, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.6 miles away); Site of the Taylor Cabin (approx. one mile away); Surviving Portion of Champlain Canal (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Great Redoubt (approx. 1.2 miles away); Burial Site of General Fraser (approx. 1.2 miles away); Crown Forces Artillery Park (approx. 1.2 miles away); Crown Forces Baggage Park (approx. 1.2 miles away); Burgoyne’s Retreat (approx. 1.3 miles away).
 
Town of Saratoga Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012
2. Town of Saratoga Marker
 
 
Town of Saratoga Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012
3. Town of Saratoga Marker
 
 
Marker in Schuylerville Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012
4. Marker in Schuylerville
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on June 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.
 
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