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Stillwater in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Unknown Soldiers

 
 
Unknown Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2008
1. Unknown Soldiers Marker
Inscription.
In memory of
unknown soldiers
reinterred here

Dedicated
Sept. 19, 1987

 
Erected 1987.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitaryPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1804.
 
Location. 43° 0.704′ N, 73° 38.946′ W. Marker is in Stillwater, New York, in Saratoga County. It can be reached from Park Tour Road, on the left when traveling south. Marker is located in Saratoga National Historical Park, behind the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stillwater NY 12170, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany 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 Great North Woods, 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 walking distance of this marker: 225th Anniversary Battles of Saratoga (here, next to this marker); Brigadier General Simon Fraser (here, next to this marker); George O. Slingerland (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); To the Battlefield (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named To the Battlefield (approx. 0.4 miles away); Discover a Turning Point of America’s Revolutionary War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Why Fight Here? (approx. 0.4 miles away); What Had Happened Before 1777 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stillwater.
 
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Other markers no longer nearby.
The Battle of Freeman’s Farm (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed); Take A Tour Through History (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Also see . . .  Saratoga National Historical Park. National Park Service. (Submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Saratoga Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2008
2. Saratoga Marker
Markers in Saratoga National Historical Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2008
3. Markers in Saratoga National Historical Park
There are several markers and monuments behind the visitor center at Saratoga National Historical Park. The Unknown Soldiers marker can be seen at the top center of the photo.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,109 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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