Ticonderoga in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Indian Trail

Photographed by Joe Harness, July 16, 2011

1. Indian Trail Marker

Inscription. Battling French & Indians and on retreat from Snowshoe Battle in 1758, Rogers' Rangers crossed over this mountain where Rogers staged his legendary escape at Rogers Rock on Lake George.

Erected by Ticonderoga Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, French and Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.

Location. 43° 48.49′ N, 73° 27.512′ W. Marker is in Ticonderoga, New York, in Essex County. It is on Baldwin Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ticonderoga NY 12883, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

in the Adirondacks & North Country,

and in the Champlain Valley.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Carillon Outpost (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Indian Trail (approx. 1.1 miles away); Abercrombie's Landing (approx. 1.1 miles away); Lake George (approx. 1.2 miles away); Cliff Seat (approx. 1.4 miles away); Prince Taylor (approx. 1.6 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Rogers’ Rangers (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ticonderoga.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Rogers’ Rangers (was approx. 1.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,114 times since then and 21 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 7, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.