Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
General Burgoyne
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, December 21, 2025
1. "General Burgoyne" Marker
Over this road entered
Albany with his staff after
the Battle of Saratoga
as prisoners of war, Oct 1777
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. 42° 38.92′ N, 73° 45.02′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. It is at the intersection of Broadway and State Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway. Located in SUNY Administration Plaza Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 353 Broadway, Albany NY 12246, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. 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 walking distance of this marker: Albany (here, next to this marker); Clermont (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of American Union (a few steps from this marker); Fort Orange (a few steps from this marker); Henry Hudson (a few steps from this marker); On the North-East Corner of (within shouting distance of this marker); This is Broadway (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Dutch Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
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Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, December 21, 2025
2. "General Burgoyne" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2025, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 21, 2025, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
