Yorktown in York County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
New York
| | American Revolution Museum at Yorktown | |
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. New York Marker
English Colony
Established 1664
Constitution
Ratified July 26, 1788
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Events • Parks & Recreational Areas • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1788.
Location. 37° 14.358′ N, 76° 31.07′ W. Marker is in Yorktown, Virginia, in York County. It is at the intersection of Water Street and Fusiliers Redoubt Ramp, on the left when traveling west on Water Street. The marker is located in front of the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown within the Charles and Mari Ann Banks Flag Court. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 260 Water St, Yorktown VA 23690, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: North Carolina (here, next to this marker); New Hampshire (here, next to this marker); Rhode Island (here, next to this marker); South Carolina (a few steps from this marker); Delaware (a few steps from this marker); Pennsylvania (a few steps from this marker); Maryland (a few steps from this marker); New Jersey (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yorktown.
Also see . . .
1. Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New York; July 26, 1788. (Submitted on February 15, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. (Submitted on February 15, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. New York Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
3. New York Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 15, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
