Middle Falls in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Patriot Outpost

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 19, 2026

1. Patriot Outpost Marker

Inscription. Militias established a staging outpost here at a farm & mill belonging to Tefft family in Sept. & Oct. of 1777 preparing for 2nd Battle of Saratoga.

Erected 2025 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 1162.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.

Location. 43° 5.838′ N, 73° 31.533′ W. Marker is in Middle Falls, New York, in Washington County. It is on New York State Route 29 0.2 miles east of Route 40, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenwich NY 12834, 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 North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Underground Railroad Stops in Union Village (approx. 1.3 miles away); In Memory Of (approx. 1.4 miles away); Baum Encampment (approx. 2.3 miles away); Breastworks of General Fellows (approx. 2.3 miles away); River Crossing (approx. 2½ miles away); Deridder Horse Ferry (approx. 2.6 miles away); Town of Saratoga (approx. 2.6 miles away); Fort Hardy (approx. 2.6 miles away).

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 19, 2026

2. Patriot Outpost Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 20, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.