Near Fort Plain in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Army Camp
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 4, 2019
1. Army Camp Marker
Erected by NY State Historical Marker.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.
Location. 42° 58.137′ N, 74° 37.668′ W. Marker is near Fort Plain, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on Old Mill Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Plain NY 13339, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Palatine Evangelical Lutheran Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Wagner (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Klock (approx. 1.6 miles away); Klock Fort (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sand Hill (approx. 1.7 miles away); Sand Hill School (approx. 1.8 miles away); Fort Rensselaer (approx. 1.9 miles away); Clinton March (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Plain.
Also see . . .
1. Robert Van Rensselaer. (Submitted on August 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Battle of Klocks Field. (Submitted on August 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Army Camp Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
3. Army Camp Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 515 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
