Near Little Falls in Herkimer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Herkimer Home State Historic Site
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 9, 2024
1. Herkimer Home State Historic Site Marker
Hero of the Battle of Oriskany August 6, 1777
Erected by NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, & Historic Preservation - Central Region.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is August 6, 1777.
Location. 43° 1.564′ N, 74° 48.615′ W. Marker is near Little Falls, New York, in Herkimer County. It is on Empire State Trail one mile east of Park Service Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Empire State Trl, Little Falls NY 13365, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 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: General Nicholas Herkimer Monument (approx. Ό mile away); General Nicholas Herkimer (approx. Ό mile away); Herkimer Homestead Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Bateau (approx. 0.3 miles away); From This Point (approx. 0.3 miles away); General Nicholas Herkimer's Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Palatines (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Memory of the Men (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Falls.
Also see . . .
1. Nicholas Herkimer (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
this page online
2. Battle of Oriskany (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 9, 2024
2. Herkimer Home State Historic Site Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
