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Mahopac in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Major John Andre

 
 
Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
1. Major John Andre Marker
Inscription.
Court martial convoy passed here after the Benedict Arnold treason. They met George Washington at West Point and Andre was hanged at Tappan, NY on October 2, 1780.

 
Erected 2001 by Westchester-Putnam Chapter SAR.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1850.
 
Location. 41° 20.861′ N, 73° 46.974′ W. Marker is in Mahopac, New York, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 6 N and Archer Road, on the left when traveling north on New York State Route 6 N. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mahopac NY 10541, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in the Hudson Valley, and in the New York City 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Putnam County (approx. 1.4 miles away); James Carver (approx. 2 miles away); Dean House (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Major John Andre (approx. 2.3 miles away); Canopus Island (approx. 2.7 miles away); Adams Corners (approx. 3 miles away); U.S.S. Mahopac (approx. 3 miles away); Railroad Station (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mahopac.
 
Also see . . .  The Tragic Tale of Major John Andrι. Journey with Murphy website entry (Submitted on June 10, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
2. Major John Andre Marker
Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
3. Major John Andre Marker
Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
4. Major John Andre Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,778 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 21, 2026