Kinderhook in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Benedict Arnold House
Benedict Arnold was brought
here after being wounded
at Battle of Bemis Heights
in 1777.
Erected 1959 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° 23.574′ N, 73° 42.167′ W. Marker is in Kinderhook, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on Broad Street (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located on Broad Street, between Rothermel Lane and Eichybush Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kinderhook NY 12106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Reformed Dutch Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gen. John Burgoyne (about 600 feet away); Burial Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away); House of History (approx. ¼ mile away); Martin Van Buren (approx. ¼ mile away); Kinderhook World War I Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); James Clark (approx. ¼ mile away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinderhook.
Also see . . . The Battle of Saratoga (Bemis Heights). Account of the second Battle of Saratoga, where Arnold received his leg wound, from the American Revolution website. (Submitted on November 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,754 times since then and 213 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.