White Plains in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Miller Hill Battle Monument
October 31, 1776. Following the engagement on Chatterton Hill Washington's army retired to new lines extending east from this point. These earthworks protected the right wing of Washington's army.
Erected by Act of Congress May 18,1926
Erected 1926.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is October 31, 1776.
Location. 41° 3.418′ N, 73° 46.091′ W. Marker is in White Plains, New York, in Westchester County. It is at the intersection of Dunlap Way and Smallwood Place, on the left when traveling west on Dunlap Way. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: White Plains NY 10603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City 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 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: Miller Hill (here, next to this marker); Joseph T. Miller (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); North Castle World War II Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); American Red Cross in Westchester County (approx. 1.1 miles away); Center of Washingtons Army (approx. 1.1 miles away); Cuba Free (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Robert L. Kenngott Base Line (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in White Plains.
Regarding Miller Hill Battle Monument. In this area was the Battle of White Plains.
Also see . . . Battle of White Plains (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 20, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2024, by David Feibusch of White Plains, New York. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 50 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 16, 2024, by David Feibusch of White Plains, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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