Fishkill in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Three Batteries
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2011
1. Three Batteries Marker
back of this stone
stood three batteries
guarding this pass
1776 – 1783
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Melzingah Chapter
Daughters American Revolution
1902
Erected 1902 by Daughters of the American Revolution - Melzingah Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 29.653′ N, 73° 54.017′ W. Marker is in Fishkill, New York, in Dutchess County. Marker is on Albany Post Road (U.S. 9), on the left when traveling north. Marker is located a short distance north of the Putnam-Dutchess border. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fishkill NY 12524, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Battery (here, next to this marker); Veterans of the Fishkill Supply Depot (approx. 1.9 miles away); Van Wyck Homestead (approx. 2 miles away); Great Indian Warrior Trading Path (approx. 2.1 miles away); Revolutionary War Dead (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Path to Victory (approx. 2.1 miles away); Continental Army Crossroads
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2011
2. Three Batteries Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2011
3. Markers in Fishkill
Two different markers can be found at this location.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 660 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 10, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
