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Near Henderson in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Camp de L'Observation

 
 
Camp de L'Observation Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 28, 2013
1. Camp de L'Observation Marker
Inscription. Erected by the French in 1756
Association Island
 
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1756.
 
Location. 43° 52.15′ N, 76° 11.357′ W. Marker is near Henderson, New York, in Jefferson County. Marker is on New York State Route 3, 0.8 miles north of Harbor View Drive (New York State Route 72), on the left when traveling north. Located at a state owned scenic overlook on Highway 3. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Henderson NY 13650, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Samuel de Champlain (approx. 1.8 miles away); 1820 Oliver Bates Home (approx. 3.3 miles away); Carrying Cable Route (approx. 4.4 miles away); New Brunswick's 104th Regiment of Foot (approx. 5.6 miles away); Horse Island (approx. 5.6 miles away); a different marker also named Carrying Cable Route (approx. 5.7 miles away); The Landing Area (approx. 6.1 miles away); The British Observation Point (approx. 6.1 miles away).
 
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Camp de L'Observation Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 28, 2013
2. Camp de L'Observation Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 669 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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