Near Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Saratoga
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 31, 2019
1. Town of Saratoga Marker
Mother town of Saratoga County.
First European settlers 1688
Established March 7, 1788
Surrender site of Gen. Burgoyne
to Gen. Gates oct. 17, 1777
Revolutionary War turning point
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is March 7, 1788.
Location. 43° 4.316′ N, 73° 37.296′ W. Marker is near Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Route 32, on the left when traveling north. Marker located in front of Town of Saratogas garage. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 213 State Route 32, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Colonel Morgan (approx. 1.4 miles away); Lakes to Locks Passage (approx. 1½ miles away); Coveville (approx. 1.6 miles away); Dovegat House (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Hemlocks (approx. 1.9 miles away); General Gates Headquarters (approx. 2 miles away); Victory Woods (approx. 2 miles away); The Loyalists Leave Early (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schuylerville.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Town of Saratoga Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
3. Town of Saratoga Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 5, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
