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

Battles at Sabbath Day Point

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 11, 2018

1. Battles at Sabbath Day Point Marker

Inscription. In 1757, some 350 NJ Provincials, paddling
from Fort William Henry, were ambushed
near this site by Native Americans and
Canadians, suffering 70% casualties. In
1758, General Abercrombie camped here
with 15,000 men. Both generals
were on their way to Fort Ticonderoga.

Erected by Hague Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, French and Indian.

Location. 43° 39.998′ N, 73° 30.884′ W. Marker is in Hague, New York, in Warren County. It is on Lake Shore Drive (U.S. 9N), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hague NY 12836, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Capital District.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lake George (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Lake George (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old School House / Kibby’s Kamp (approx. 4½ miles away); The Alma Farm Park (approx. 4.9 miles away); Rogers' Rangers Trek (approx. 5 miles away); Hague Heritage Cemetery (approx. 5 miles away); The Wreck of the Steamboat John Jay (approx. 5½ miles away); The Working Side of Hague (approx. 5½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hague.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 11, 2018

2. Battles at Sabbath Day Point Marker

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 11, 2018

3. Battles at Sabbath Day Point Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,344 times since then and 103 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.