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Historical Markers and War Memorials in White Plains
White Plains, New York and Vicinity
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On N Broadway (New York State Route 22), on the right when traveling north. |
| | This flagpole is dedicated to the volunteers and staff of the American Red Cross in Westchester County who have served members of our Armed Forces since the Spanish American War in 1898. These dedicated people have demonstrated Red Cross’ caring and . . . — — Map (db m47291) HM |
| On Battle Avenue at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Battle Avenue. |
| | October 28th, 1776 The Continental Army Under the Command of General George Washington Defended the Heights Checking the British Advance Across Westchester
Erected by the City of White Plains to commemorate the 225th Anniversary of the Battle . . . — — Map (db m8298) HM |
| On Whitney Street at Battle Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Whitney Street. |
| | General George Washington Commander In Chief of the Continental Army
Erected by the City of White Plains to commemorate the 225th Anniversary of the Battle
Back of Marker:
The Continental Army
Under the command of General George . . . — — Map (db m8303) HM |
| On Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Commanded by General George Washington Numbered about 14,500 Men fit for Duty,
Consisting of Continentals From Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and New York, and Militiamen From Several Provinces.
Many of These Units Had . . . — — Map (db m8307) HM |
| On Whitney Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Commanded by General William Howe Numbered about 13,000 Including Several Brigades. The Regiments of Foot Deployed Light Infantry, Chasseurs, and Grenadiers. Artillery Batteried and Light Cavalry Supported Them. The Hessian Battalions Under . . . — — Map (db m8308) HM |
| On Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| | The American Revolutionary War
1776 2001
Phases of Action
October 28th
Morning
1. Americans Occupy Chatterton’s Hill
2. British Approach from the South
3. American Pickets Retreat
4. Hessians Under Rahl Seize Hill
5. British . . . — — Map (db m8309) HM |
| On Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| | During the Battle of White Plains, the Americans under General Washington were forced off Chatterton’s Hill after inflicting heavy casualties on British troops, checking their advance into Westchester.
Revolutionary War Heritage Trail — — Map (db m8310) HM |
| On N Broadway (New York State Route 22), on the right when traveling south. |
| | The center of Washington’s Army was located here from Oct. 28 to Oct 31 1776 during the operations around White Plains.Erected by Act of Congress May 18, 1926 [ Upper Marker : ]This mortar and this remnant of the revolutionary . . . — — Map (db m47285) HM |
| On Park Avenue at Hillside Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Park Avenue. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m63630) HM |
| On Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| | George Washington’s Headquarters in White Plains Oct. 23-31, 1776 July 27 – Sept. 16, 1778 National Register of Historic Places White Plains Historical Society — — Map (db m47286) HM |
| Near Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| | George Washington’s Headquarters in White Plains 1776 1778 National Register of Historic Places White Plains Historical Society — — Map (db m47290) HM |
| On Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| | * A National Historic Site * * * * * * General George Washington’s Headquarters * * * * * October 23 – 28, 1776 While preparing for the Battle of White Plains, October 28, 1776 - and later - July 27 – September 16, 1778 General . . . — — Map (db m47288) HM |
| On County Route 35 at Lake Street (New York State Route 120), on the right when traveling east on County Route 35. |
| | Lockheed T-33
This T-33, known as the “T-Bird,” is on loan from the United States Navy and was once on display at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New York City. It commemorates Westchester County Airport’s history as home to the . . . — — Map (db m24437) HM |
| On Boulevard 0.1 miles west of Old Lake Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | This historic site is Merritt Hill which marks one of the actions in the Battle of White Plains on October 28, 1776.
During the attack on Chatterton Hill, the British marched up the road to Connecticut (Lake street) to attack the left flank of . . . — — Map (db m25401) HM |
| On South Broadway at Mitchell Place, on the right when traveling south on South Broadway. |
| | Site
Of The
County Court House
Where
On July 10 1776 The
Provincial Congress
Proclaimed
The Passing Of The
Dependent Colony
And The Birth Of
The
Independent State
Of New York
Erected by the White Plains Chapter
Daughters . . . — — Map (db m42369) HM |
| On Main Street (Route 119) at South Broadway (Route 122), on the right when traveling east on Main Street. |
| | (Front, West):
To the soldiers of White Plains who died in the service of their country in the Civil War 1861-1865.
(Back, East):
Erected by their late comrades and the town of White Plains July 4, 1872.
(South . . . — — Map (db m121591) HM |
| On Main Street (New York State Route 119), on the right when traveling east. |
| | Near this spot, the British under Howe, forded the Bronx River and attacked the right wing of Washington’s Army located above on Chatterton Hill.
Erected by Act of Congress May 18, 1926.
Side of Monument:
This bowlder was taken from . . . — — Map (db m8295) HM |
| On Boulevard 0.1 miles west of Old Lake Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | The War for American Independence
From October 28, 1776 until the British withdrawal on November 4, 1776 the Continental Army commanded by General George Washington engaged and held off the splendidly appointed British forces of General . . . — — Map (db m24440) HM |
| Near North Broadway (New York State Route 22) at Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Honorably Discharged
U.S.
Soldiers
and
Sailors
Erected By
Cromwell Post, 466,
G.A.R. — — Map (db m53722) HM |
| On Washington Avenue at Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Washington Avenue. |
| | In commemoration of Washington’s stand against the British, under Howe, near this site during the Battle of White Plains. October 28, 1776. — — Map (db m31227) HM |
| On West New York Post Road (New York State Route 22) at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling north on West New York Post Road. |
| | Joseph M. Aloise • Corporal William M. Beyer • Charles Blatz • Lieutenant Frank A. Bayles • James J. Cleary • Captain Frederick W. Cobb • Ralph L. Cook
Thomas R. Cullington • Robert M. Davis • James Drumgold • William P. Earle, Jr. • Lieutenant . . . — — Map (db m42526) HM |
| On South Broadway at Hamilton Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Broadway. |
| | In Memoriam
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
1917 World War 1918 — — Map (db m42370) HM |
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