Fort Vrooman Marker

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Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Fort Vrooman

By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012

1. Fort Vrooman Marker

Inscription. Site of
Fort Vrooman 1689
Fort Saratoga 1702
Rebuilt by Philip Livingston 1721
Fort Clinton 1746
Rebuilt and named for Governor

Erected 1927 by New York State.

Location. 43° 5.245′ N, 73° 35.012′ W. Marker is in Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 4 and Schuyler Street, on the left 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 walking distance of this marker. Burgoyne Surrendered his Sword (within shouting distance of this marker); Dutch Reformed Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nov. 28, 1745 (approx. half a mile away); The Schuyler House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Flax and Linen Mill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.7 miles away); Schuylerville World War I Monument (approx. 0.7 miles away); General Gates Headquarters (approx. 0.7 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Schuylerville.

By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012

2. Fort Vrooman Marker

Marker in Schuylerville Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, June 27, 2012

3. 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 71 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.