Accord in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Training Field

Site Of

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 2, 2019

1. Training Field Marker

Inscription. Colonial militia, in the French and Indian and Revolutionary Wars, met for training in a field at this place

Erected 1935 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, French and Indian • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 41° 47.566′ N, 74° 13.57′ W. Marker is in Accord, New York, in Ulster County. It is on U.S. 209, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Accord NY 12404, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Hudson Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Alton Brooks Parker (about 600 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); Tom Quick Farm (approx. 0.8 miles away); Rochester Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Westbrook House (approx. one mile away); Het Killities Landt (approx. 2.3 miles away); Alligerville Historic District (approx. 2½ miles away); Watering Trough (approx. 2.6 miles away); Site of Indian Raid (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Accord.

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 2, 2019

2. Training Field

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 815 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.