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

Headquarters

Photographed by John Farrell, April 16, 2009

1. Headquarters Marker

Marker is on the front lawn of a private residence.

Inscription. Lt. Gen. John Burgoyne used this house as British army headquarters, July 1777, before his surrender at Saratoga, Oct. 17, 1777.

Erected 1999 by Town of Kingsbury and New York State.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.

Location. 43° 17.855′ N, 73° 34.249′ W. Marker is in Hudson Falls, New York, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Burgoyne Avenue (County Route 37) and Pine Street, on the left when traveling north on Burgoyne Avenue. 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: Welcome To The Feeder Canal Historic Locks (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kenyon Lumber (approx. 0.2 miles away); Coal Silos (approx. 0.4 miles away); General Burgoyne’s 1777 Army Encampment (approx. half a mile away); Martindale Boat Basin (approx. ¾ mile away); Washington County Court House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sandy Hill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hudson Falls.

More about this marker. From Fort Edward, at the junction of State Route 197 and US Route 4, go .8 miles north on US Route 4, then turn right on County Route 37. Drive an additional 1.4 miles north on CR 37, the marker is located on the left side of the road.

Photographed by John Farrell, April 16, 2009

2. Headquarters Marker

View across Burgoyne Avenue looking to the NW.

Photographed by John Farrell, April 16, 2009

3. Headquarters Marker

View across Burgoyne Avenue looking to the SW.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. This page has been viewed 1,505 times since then and 80 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 20, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.