Stillwater in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ferry Lane
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
1. Ferry Lane Marker
troops marched through this
lane to Vandenburgh Ferry and
prison camp at Cambridge, Mass.
Erected 1927 by State of New York.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. 42° 56.491′ N, 73° 38.926′ W. Marker is in Stillwater, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of Hudson Avenue (U.S. 4) and Ferry Lane, on the left when traveling south on Hudson Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stillwater NY 12170, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, 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: Dirck Swart House (within shouting distance of this marker); Meads Tavern (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Montgomery Lodge R.A.M. (about 400 feet away); Historic Sites (about 400 feet away); Newland-Wood Fire Company (approx. 0.3 miles away); United Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Academy (approx. 0.3 miles away); Stillwater Mills and Manufacturing (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stillwater.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 9, 2010
2. Marker in Stillwater
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 837 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
