Lake George in Warren County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Radeau Warship

Photographed By John Farrell, March 24, 2009

1. Radeau Warship Marker

Inscription. Land Tortoise, built by Colonial and British troops, near this site in 1758. Lies 2 miles north in 107 feet of water.

Erected by Bateaux Below, Incorporated.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, French and Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.

Location. 43° 25.033′ N, 73° 42.15′ W. Marker is in Lake George, New York, in Warren County. Marker is on Beach Road, half a mile east of County Route 9L, on the right when traveling east. Turning on to Route 9L at the traffic light in front of Howard Johnson Restaurant from US Route 9 (N), Beach Road is found .9 miles on the left. From the intersection, the marker is .5 miles west on Beach Road. It is located on the sidewalk to the east of the bath house. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lake George NY 12845, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Hospital (approx. 0.2 miles away); Military Dock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Radeau Land Tortoise (approx. 0.2 miles away); Submerged Track (approx. 0.2 miles away); Colonial Maritime Heritage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Delaware & Hudson Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away); Battle of Lake George (approx.

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0.2 miles away); Memorial to Four Unknown Soldiers (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake George.

Regarding Radeau Warship. This is one of several markers in the area which relate to the Sunken Fleet of 1758 and the role of Lake George in our maritime history.

Additional keywords. Sunken Fleet of 1758

Photographed By John Farrell, March 24, 2009

2. Radeau Warship Marker

View from the west.

Photographed By John Farrell, March 24, 2009

3. Radeau Warship Marker

View from the east.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. This page has been viewed 1,043 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.