Burdett in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Military Route
of the Sullivan - Clinton
Army on its campaign
against the British
and Indians of Western
New York in 1779
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics and series. This historical marker 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° 24.76′ N, 76° 51.075′ W. Marker is in Burdett, New York, in Schuyler County. It is at the intersection of New York 79 and Wine Mountain Road, on the right when traveling south on New York 79. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3625 NY-79, Burdett NY 14818, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oldest House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Warehouse (approx. 0.9 miles away); Woolen Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); Honoring Our Naval Veterans (approx. 2.3 miles away); Opera House (approx. 2½ miles away); World Wars Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Schuyler County Courthouse Memorial Rose Garden (approx. 2.7 miles away); Salt (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burdett.
Also see . . . Sullivan Expedition (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 18, 2025.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 18, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


