Hudson Falls in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Military Road

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019

1. Military Road Marker

Inscription. Road from Ft. Edward to Lake George made by British army in 1755 crossed near here. The Kingsbury Township was formed here in May 1762.

Erected 2012 by Town of Kingsbury 250th.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.

Location. 43° 18.262′ N, 73° 35.041′ W. Marker is in Hudson Falls, New York, in Washington County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling north. Next to Zion Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hudson Falls NY 12839, 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 the North Atlantic Region,

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 walking distance of this marker: Gen. Henry Knox Trail (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sandy Hill (about 500 feet away); Townsend Harris (about 600 feet away); Martindale Boat Basin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gen. Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sixteen Soldiers (approx. ¼ mile away); Gov. N. Pitcher (approx. ¼ mile away); World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hudson Falls.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 617 times since then and 31 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.