Walloomsac in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New Hampshire Troops
1777 1927
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
1. New Hampshire Troops Marker
commemorating the record
of the
New Hampshire troops
under the command
of
John Stark
in
this import
and
decisive engagement
August 16, 1777
Erected 1927 by State of New Hampshire.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. 42° 56.299′ N, 73° 18.24′ W. Marker is in Walloomsac, New York, in Rensselaer County. Marker can be reached from New York State Route 67, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located in Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hoosick Falls NY 12090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. “the first link in the chain of successes which issued in the surrender at Saratoga ...” (within shouting distance of this marker); Patriots of Vermont (within shouting distance of this marker); “Had day lasted an hour longer . . .” (within shouting distance of this marker); Bennington Battle Field (within shouting distance of this marker); A Gathering Storm (within shouting distance of this marker); Bennington Battlefield
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Also see . . .
1. Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation website. (Submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
2. The Battle of Bennington. The American Revolutionary War website. (Submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
3. The Battle of Bennington 1777. An account of the Battle of Bennington from a British perspective from BritishBattles.com. (Submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
2. New Hampshire Troops Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
3. New Hampshire Troops Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
4. Back of Marker
This plaque on the back of the marker indicates that the monument is constructed of New Hampshire granite.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, October 17, 2008
5. New Hampshire Troops Marker - Back Side
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, February 4, 2009
6. New Hampshire Troops Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
7. Marker on Bennington Battlefield
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 753 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5, 6. submitted on October 14, 2010, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 7. submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
