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Sullivan Road

 
 
Sullivan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, May 30, 2010
1. Sullivan Road Marker
Inscription.
Upon this road Sullivan's
army advanced on its
memorable campaign
against the Indians of the
Six Nations in 1779

 
Erected 1955 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
 
Location. 42° 0.705′ N, 76° 37.759′ W. Marker is near Chemung, New York, in Chemung County. It is at the intersection of Oneida Road (County Road 60) and Lyons Road, on the right when traveling west on Oneida Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chemung NY 14825, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York 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 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 10 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Sullivan-Clinton Campaign — 1779 (approx. Ό mile away); Junction Canal (approx. Ό mile away); Old Chemung (approx. Ό mile away); Military Route (approx. 1.1 miles away); Chemung (approx. 2.1 miles away); Chemung Village (approx. 2.1 miles away); Soldiers of the American Revolution (approx. 2.7 miles away); Riverside Cemetery (approx. 2.7 miles away); a different marker also named Soldiers of the American Revolution (approx. 2.7 miles away); Battle of Chemung (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chemung.
 
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Sullivan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015
2. Sullivan Road Marker
Sullivan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, May 30, 2010
3. Sullivan Road Marker
Sullivan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015
4. Sullivan Road Marker
Old Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, May 30, 2010
5. Old Road
Oneida Road (County 60) traces the old road section.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,223 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 21, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.   2. submitted on November 6, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.   3. submitted on July 21, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.   4. submitted on November 6, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.   5. submitted on July 21, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
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