Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Plattsburg Bay
Erected 1962 by U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 44° 42.018′ N, 73° 26.837′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. It can be reached from Cumberland Avenue. Marker is in Champlain Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plattsburgh NY 12901, 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 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Samuel Champlain (here, next to this marker); Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); The Delord House (within shouting distance of this marker); First Blockhouse and Government Center (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heart of a Thriving Community (approx. 0.2 miles away); MacDonough Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thomas Macdonough Memorial Monument (approx. Ό mile away); Macdonough Monument - 1926 (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plattsburgh.
Also see . . . Plattsburgh Bay - National Park Service. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 16, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 814 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

