Millport in Chemung County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Military Route
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015
1. Military Route Marker
of the Sullivan-Clinton
Army on its campaign
against the British
and Indians of Western
New York in 1779.
Erected by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 42° 15.517′ N, 76° 50.117′ W. Marker is in Millport, New York, in Chemung County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 14 and Back Road, on the right when traveling north on New York State Route 14. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millport NY 14864, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Honor of Major General John Sullivan (approx. half a mile away); Green Bently (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Holding Point (approx. 4.8 miles away); Catherines Town (approx. 5.2 miles away); Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton (approx. 5.2 miles away); Sullivan Expedition Route Between Lakes (approx. 5.2 miles away); Sullivan Trail (approx. 5.2 miles away); First Road in Schuyler County (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millport.
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Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015
2. Military Route Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015
3. Military Route Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 495 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on April 16, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
