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Inwood in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Military Hut

1778

 
 
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
1. The Military Hut Marker
Inscription. Occupied by British military personnel in the Revolutionary War
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
 
Location. 40° 52.057′ N, 73° 55.373′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Inwood. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Broadway (U.S. 9) and West 204th Street, on the right when traveling west. This marker used to hang on the building but has since been moved inside of its subject hut. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4901 Broadway, New York NY 10034, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Hessian Military Hut (a few steps from this marker); Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Shorakkopoch (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Tryon (approx. 0.7 miles away); Fort Tryon Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Margaret Cochran Corbin (approx. 0.8 miles away); Colonel William Baxter (approx. 0.9 miles away); Carolina Baptist Church (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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The Military Hut Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
2. The Military Hut Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A photo of the marker prior to it being moved indoors. • Can you help?

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