Near Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sullivan Trail
Colonies War With Six Indian Nations
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 4, 2024
1. Sullivan Trail Marker
Erected by New York State Highway.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Sullivan-Clinton Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 42° 20.046′ N, 76° 50.256′ W. Memorial is near Montour Falls, New York, in Schuyler County. It is on New York State Route 14 south of Jackson Hill Road (County Route 14), on the right when traveling south. Markers are at a Catherine Creek public water access roadside pulloff. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2096 New York Route 14, Montour Falls NY 14865, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Catherines Town (here, next to this marker); Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton (here, next to this marker); Sullivan Expedition Route Between Lakes (here, next to this marker); First Road in Schuyler County (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Catharine's Town (approx. 0.2 miles away); Queen Catharine
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Also see . . . The Clinton-Sullivan Campaign of 1779. (Submitted on May 16, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 4, 2024
2. Sullivan Trail Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
3. Sullivan Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 540 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on February 28, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.
