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By Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Checkered House Baums headquarters August 13,1777 Marker | | |
Inscription. Site of the Checkered House built by James Cowden 1765.
Baum's headquarters Aug. 13,1777
Continental hospital Aug.18,1777
Erected 1921 by OnDawa- Cambridge Chapter D.A.R.
Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.
Location. 42° 59.536′ N, 73° 23.2′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, New York, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Turnpike Road and Owl Kill Rd, on the left when traveling south on Turnpike Road. Click for map. Brass plate on a stone marker. Marker is at or near this postal address: 627 Turnpike Road, Cambridge NY 12816, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Site of Skirmish (approx. 1.6 miles away); Old Turnpike (approx. 1.7 miles away); First Church in Cambridge Patent (approx. 1.8 miles away); Continental Road (approx. 2 miles away); Great Northern War Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); Site of British Encampment (approx. 2.3 miles away); Homestead of Grandma Moses (approx. 3.1 miles away); Buskirk's Red Covered Bridge (approx. 3.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Cambridge.
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By Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Checkered House Baums headquarters August 13,1777 Marker | | |
Burgoyne Campaign, Bennington Battle, 1777
Credits. This page originally submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. This page has been viewed 85 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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