Near Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lady Acland
On Oct. 9, 1777 traveled down Hudson River to Stillwater to nurse her wounded husband, British Major Acland, held prisoner by American forces.
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 813.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Revolutionary • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. 43° 2.178′ N, 73° 35.572′ W. Marker is near Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on U.S. 4 0.1 miles south of Hanehan Road, on the right 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Saratoga (approx. 1.2 miles away); U.S.S. Saratoga (approx. 1.3 miles away); Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Desert Shield / Desert Storm (approx. 1.3 miles away); Address by President Lincoln (approx. 1.3 miles away); Coveville (approx. 1.6 miles away); Dovegat House (approx. 1.8 miles away); Here (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schuylerville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Gen. Henry Knox Trail (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Lady Harriet Acland. (Submitted on March 5, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


