Fort Plain in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Clinton March
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 11, 2014
1. Clinton March Marker
Clinton March
Colonel Lewis DuBois with
5th New York Regiment and
Artillery left Fort Plain for
Otsego Lake, June 25, 1779
Erected 1928 by New York State Historical Marker.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1634.
Location. 42° 56.453′ N, 74° 37.749′ W. Marker is in Fort Plain, New York, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of Canal Street (New York State Route 5S) and Road to Old Fort, on the right when traveling east on Canal Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Plain NY 13339, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fort Rensselaer (here, next to this marker); Gen Washington (a few steps from this marker); Fort Plain (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Fort Plain (a few steps from this marker); Revolution in the Mohawk Valley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Plain War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sand Hill School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sand Hill (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Plain.
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Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 11, 2014
2. Clinton March Marker
View of the historical marker looking north along the roadway.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 11, 2014
3. Clinton March Marker
View of the historical marker looking south along the roadway, with a view in the right background of the Fort Plain memorial stone and plaque.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2014, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 723 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2014, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
