Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site Of Camp of General Burgoyne
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 31, 2019
1. Site Of Marker
October 10th to 17th
1777
Erected 1927 by N.Y. State Historical Marker.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is October 10, 1777.
Location. 43° 6.278′ N, 73° 34.775′ W. Marker is in Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Board Street (Route 4), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schuylerville NY 12871, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: USS Saratoga: Turning point in Americas second war with England (within shouting distance of this marker); British Artillery Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp of General Burgoyne (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Continental Barracks (about 500 feet away); The Surrender Tree (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1755 (approx. 0.3 miles away); October 10-17, 1777 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schuylerville.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Site Of Marker
The General Burgoyne marker is by the Schuylerville Central School District Building and is just out of the frame on the right. The U.S.S. Saratoga marker can be seen on the left.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 371 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
