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101 New York, Cayuga County, Union Springs — Ge-Wa-Ga
A village of the Cayuga Nation, stood near this spot. It was occupied and destroyed by a detachment from the army of General John Sullivan, commanded by Lieut-Col. William Butler, which bivouacked here on the night of September 21, . . . Map (db m145819) HM
102 New York, Cayuga County, Union Springs — Routes of the ArmiesGeneral John Sullivan and General James Clinton — 1779 —
front face An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending westward the dominion of the United States. rear face . . . Map (db m145834) HM
103 New York, Chautauqua County, Dunkirk — Tadeusz Kosciuszko
. . . Map (db m117511) WM
104 New York, Chautauqua County, Fredonia — The Site of the First Gas Well
The Site of the First Gas Well in the United States. Lighted in honor of General Lafayette's visit June 4, 1825 Map (db m117565) HM
105 New York, Chautauqua County, Hanover — American Revolution
American Revolution Lieutenant John Docksteder (British) was stationed here. Sept. 1, 1779, he led Senecas down Allegany Road to battle the Americans under Col. Brodhead near the Allegheny River. Map (db m108609) HM
106 New York, Chautauqua County, Jamestown — American Revolution
American Revolution In early summer of 1782 a force of 250 Senecas led by Sayengaraghta and accompanied by a few British military foresters and Indian Department officers passed along Chautauqua Lake and outlet on its way to attack Hannastown, PA. . . . Map (db m94786) HM
107 New York, Chautauqua County, Mina — Findley Lake, N.Y.
Findley Lake, N.Y., Settled by Alexander Findley, Sergeant Revolutionary War & War of 1812 - Built dam in 1815 to power his mill - This created lake from two ponds. Map (db m117546) HM
108 New York, Chautauqua County, Mina — Veterans Memorial / Revolutionary War Memorial
Veterans Memorial. Placed in honor of the citizens of the town of Mina who served in the armed forces of the United States. Revolutionary War Memorial. Honoring Mina citizens •Alexander Findley •Josiah Morse •Juvenile Winters, who served in the . . . Map (db m117544) WM
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109 New York, Chautauqua County, Sherman — To the Perpetual Memory
Antietam To the perpetual memory of the defenders of the Union in the wars of 1776, 1812, and Civil War 1861-1865. Revolutionary War. Dutton, Moses War of 1812. Corse, Cyrus; Cross, George; Eades, Elisha A.; Eastman, Daniel; Graham, Aretus . . . Map (db m117538) WM
110 New York, Chemung County, Big Flats — Runonvea
Indian Village
Destroyed by Gen. Sullivan
August 13, 1779Map (db m43900) HM
111 New York, Chemung County, Big Flats — William Mapes
5 years a Drum Major in the Continental Army, was present at the surrender of Cornwallis, and received an Honorable Discharge written by the hand of Washington. Died April 1, 1856 In the . . . Map (db m154253) HM WM
112 New York, Chemung County, Chemung — Battle of Chemung
General Sullivan's troops were attacked by Indians posted on this ridge. A valorous charge led by Colonel Hubley drove the Indians to the swamp a quarter mile west. The American dead were conveyed to Tioga and buried at Fort Sullivan. (Reverse . . . Map (db m66976) HM
113 New York, Chemung County, Chemung — Military Route
Military Route of the Sullivan-Clinton army on its campaign against the British and Indians of Western New York in 1779Map (db m43904) HM
114 New York, Chemung County, Chemung — Old Chemung
Indian village destroyed by Gen. Sullivan August 13, 1779Map (db m33399) HM
115 New York, Chemung County, Chemung — Sullivan Road
Upon this road Sullivan's army advanced on its memorable campaign against the Indians of the Six Nations in 1779Map (db m33396) HM
116 New York, Chemung County, Chemung — The Sullivan-Clinton Campaign — 1779Historic New York
Generals John Sullivan and James Clinton were appointed by George Washington to lead a punitive expedition against the hostile tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy and to capture the British forts at Oswego and Niagara. The objectives were to . . . Map (db m198208) HM
117 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — 1776-1796
In memory of the more than 170 soldiers of the American Revolution known to be buried in Chemung County, and of their pioneer wives and families.Map (db m90174) HM
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118 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — 618 — Chemung Village
The Delaware village near this site included 30 to 40 buildings and farm fields burned by Continental troops on August 13, 1779.Map (db m242356) HM
119 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Col. John Hendy(1757-1840)
Revolutionary War Veteran Built first house in Elmira 300 ft. south toward river c. 1788Map (db m107566) HM
120 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Colonel John Hendy
Erected by his fellow citizens to the memory of a Revolutionary officer, a brave soldier, a faithful citizen, and an honest man who died Mar. 15, 1840 Ag'd 82 y'rs, 6 mos, 12 dy's He was one of the oldest settlers and the first white man . . . Map (db m154284) HM WM
121 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Divided Peoples
The Revolutionary War divided communities and shattered ancient alliances. Along New York's frontier, simmering rivalries among settlers of European descent boiled over with threats and violent clashes. Many who remained loyal to King George III . . . Map (db m33553) HM
122 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Fire on the Frontier - 1778
In 1778, the British government encouraged loyal colonists and Native American allies to attack frontier settlements. In July, Major John Butler led an attack on the Wyoming Valley, leaving more than 300 patriot soldiers dead, and by Butler's . . . Map (db m33548) HM
123 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Flagstaffs - Newtown Battlefield
Dedicated to those of the Iroquois Indians, the British Army and the Continental Army who died at the Battle of Newtown August 29, 1779 Dedicated August 28, 1994Map (db m33542) HM
124 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Knoll Cemetery
Revolutionary War veterans & their families, including casualties of the Battle of Newtown, August 29, 1779.Map (db m43926) HM
125 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Major General John Sullivan
1779 - 1929 in memoriam Major General John Sullivan commander-in-chief and the officers and men of the New Hampshire Brigade who participated in the memorable "Sullivan Campaign" against the Six Nations of Indians Erected by The State of New . . . Map (db m33543) HM
126 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Military Route
Military route of the Sullivan-Clinton Army on its campaign against the British and Indians of Western New York in 1779.Map (db m90376) HM
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127 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Newtown
So named by General Sullivan
occupied by British and Indians
Destroyed by General Sullivan, August 30, 1779Map (db m43931) HM
128 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Newtown Battlefield ReservationA Remarkable History
In 1879, a crowd of thousands celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Newtown and dedicated a monument built by the Newtown Monument Association atop the hill that figured prominently in accounts of the battle. Soon after, the monument . . . Map (db m33484) HM
129 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Newtown Battlefield State ParkRevolutionary War Heritage Trail Reported missing
The climactic battle of the Sullivan-Clinton campaign occurred here as approximately 5,000 soldiers defeated a British force of Native Americans, Loyalists, and regulars.Map (db m33545) HM
130 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Old Second Street Cemetery
1838-1919 here are buried pioneers, and soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and the Union ArmyMap (db m43937) HM
131 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Pulaski ParkBrigadier General Casimir Pulaski — 1748-1779 —
  • 1748 March 6 Count Pulaski was born in Poland
  • 1768-72 With his father, Count Joseph Pulaski led a Polish rebellion against imperial Russia
  • 1777 Came to America from Paris with Franklin's letter of introduction to General . . . Map (db m90200) HM
  • 132 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — 619 — Rowland Montour
    Delaware Captain who, with 20-40 Delaware men, defended their homes and land here on August 13, 1779 at the Battle of Chemung.Map (db m242357) HM WM
    133 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Sullivan's Army Encampment
    Encampment Sullivan's Army on return from expedition against the Indians Sept. 24-29, 1779Map (db m41577) HM
    134 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — The Battle of NewtownAugust 29, 1779 — The Major Battle of the Sullivan Campaign —
    To protect the village of Newtown, about 600 Native American warriors, 200 loyalists, and a handful of British soldiers erected and camouflaged a half-mile-long breastwork of logs in the village overlooking a creek, hoping to surprise Sullivan's . . . Map (db m33550) HM
    135 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — The Battle of Newtown
    (Front Plaque):Near this site Sunday August 29, 1779 was fought The Battle of Newtown between Continental troops commanded by Major General John Sullivan and combined force of Tories and Indians under Colonel John Butler and Joseph . . . Map (db m33554) HM
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    136 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — The Sullivan CampaignJuly 31 to October 15, 1779 — One of the Revolutionary War's Largest Campaigns —
    Congress and General George Washington planned a major offensive campaign against the Seneca, Cayuga, and loyalists in 1779. Washington chose Major General John Sullivan to lead the expedition up the Susquehanna River, while Brigadier General . . . Map (db m33547) HM
    137 New York, Chemung County, Horseheads — Horseheads
    In 1779 near this spot General John Sullivan mercifully disposed of his pack horses worn out by faithful service in the campaign against the Six Nations of the Iroquois. —————— The first white . . . Map (db m90382) HM
    138 New York, Chemung County, Horseheads — Horseheads — New York —
    On September 24, 1779, General Sullivan's military park horses, returning through the valley from their 450 mile journey, had reached the end of their endurance. The General was compelled to dispose of these partners in the cause of American . . . Map (db m90386) HM
    139 New York, Chemung County, Horseheads — Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton1779
    An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending westward the dominion of the United States.Map (db m90383) HM
    140 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Chemung1775 - 1779 — Iroquois War Town —
    From this Hidden Stronghold British, Indians and Tories Ravaged the Frontier From the West Branch to the Mohawk Destroyed by Sullivan-Clinton Expedition August 13, 1779Map (db m81210) HM
    141 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Line Occupied - Rifle Corps
    Line occupied Rifle Corps under General Hand at opening of battle August 29, 1779Map (db m33326) HM
    142 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Line of Rude Breastworks
    Line of Rude Breastworks where British and Indians disputed advance of Sullivan's Army August 29, 1779Map (db m33274) HM
    143 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — 668 — Native Voices — Empire State Society Sons of the American Revolution —
    The 1779 campaign drove native peoples from their villages. Seneca and Delaware fought to protect their family, homes and way of life.Map (db m243110) HM
    144 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Newtown Battlefield
    August 29, 1779 Erected by Newtown Battle Chapter Sons of American Revolution 1907Map (db m33323) HM
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    145 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — 616 — Newtown Defense — Empire State Society Sons of the American Revolution —
    The Seneca and Delaware urged British allies to help block Continental troops advance resulting in Battle of Newtown on August 29, 1779.Map (db m243111) HM
    146 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Our Foe Redmen & British
    Our Foe Redmen & British who fell Aug 29, 1779 lie hereMap (db m220617) WM
    147 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Routes of the Armies / Newtown 1779 — General John Sullivan and General James Clinton —
    An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania extending westward the dominion of the United States ( back ) Newtown 1779 . . . Map (db m220619) WM
    148 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Soldiers of the American RevolutionBuried in this Cemetery
    Libertas et Patria Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in this Cemetery Lt. Israel Parshall Pa. • Lt. Christopher Denn Pa. Sgt. Daniel McDowell Pa. • Sgt. Alexander Murry N.Y. Pvt. Abraham Brewer N.Y. • Pvt. John Brewer N.Y. Pvt. Thomas . . . Map (db m33359) HM
    149 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — Soldiers of the American RevolutionBuried in this Cemetery
    Libertas et Patria Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in this Cemetery Lt. Israel Parshall Pa. • Lt. Christopher Denn Pa. Sgt. Daniel McDowell Pa. • Sgt. Alexander Murry N.Y. Pvt. Abraham Brewer N.Y. • Pvt. John Brewer N.Y. Pvt. Thomas . . . Map (db m90334) HM
    150 New York, Chemung County, Lowman — 620 — Thick Swamp
    Continental soldiers were delayed crossing nearby swamp in attempt to surround British forces at Battle of Newtown on August 29, 1779.Map (db m242615) HM WM
    151 New York, Chemung County, Millport — In Honor of Major General John Sullivan
    On the pinnacle near this site, the Movable Lodge of Free Masons, connected with the army of Major General John Sullivan of New Hampshire held a command under a large oak tree, while on a military expedition against the Six Nations of . . . Map (db m220541) HM
    152 New York, Chemung County, Millport — Military Route
    Military route of the Sullivan-Clinton Army on its campaign against the British and Indians of Western New York in 1779.Map (db m220540) HM
    153 New York, Chemung County, Southport — Fitzsimmons Cemetery
    Contains remains of many pioneers and members of the Sullivan-Clinton CampaignMap (db m66951) HM
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    154 New York, Chemung County, Wellsburg — This Ridge
    This Ridge fortified by the British formed the south line of defense August 29, 1779Map (db m33329) HM
    155 New York, Chenango County, Afton — About Two Miles Down The Susquehanna River
    About two miles down The Susquehanna River on an island and adjacent shores was the camp site of the army of General James Clinton on the night of August 13, 1779. The site of Afton was occupied by the Indian village of Conihunto Destroyed by a . . . Map (db m93323) HM
    156 New York, Chenango County, Afton — 378 — Cunahunta
    Site of Iroquois town burned by the Continental Army under the Command of Colonel William Butler October 9 & 10, 1778Map (db m132735) HM
    157 New York, Chenango County, Afton — Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton
    Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton 1779 An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending . . . Map (db m92996) HM
    158 New York, Chenango County, Afton — Unadilla RegionHistoric New York
    Indians living in the valleys of the Unadilla and Susquehanna Rivers played an important role in the region's early history. Fur traders from Albany and the Mohawk Valley reached out to Oquaga (now Windsor), and a mission to the Indians was . . . Map (db m93549) HM
    159 New York, Chenango County, Bainbridge — Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton
    Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton 1779 An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending . . . Map (db m92998) HM
    160 New York, Chenango County, Columbus — Columbus Memorial
    Columbus Memorial Columbus named by Dr. Tracy Robinson First settlement by Col. Converse on lot 44 in 1781. Revolutionary Soldiers buried in Columbus Church, C. Church, J. Dennison, J.P. Howard, T. Kinney, N. Loomis, . . . Map (db m168968) WM
    161 New York, Chenango County, Guilford — Guilford Revolutionary War Memorial
    To the memory of the Revolutionary Soldiers who settled and lived in the town of Guilford Col. Stephen Winsor · Capt. Elihu Murray · Capt. David Richmond · Aaron Jewel · Daniel Johnson · Samuel Mead · Ezekiel Wheeler · Joseph Rhodes · Abner . . . Map (db m241148) WM
    162 New York, Chenango County, Oxford — Oxford Revolutionary War Memorial
    A Memorial to Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in the Town of Oxford Maj. Benjamin Throop · Maj. Gerrit Vanwagenen · Lieyt. Solomon Fenton · Sgt. Maj. Samuel Stow · Hezekiah Brockett · Henry Balcolm · Dr. Samuel Baldwin · Zophar Bets · John . . . Map (db m204633) WM
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    163 New York, Chenango County, Oxford — 748 — Patriot Burials
    Warn-Ten Broeck Cemetery Burials as early as Ca.1792 At least 9 Revolutionary War veterans interred here from 1800-1851Map (db m211413) HM
    164 New York, Chenango County, Oxford — Site of Log House
    Site of Log House built by Benjamin Hovey, 1790, who served in the Revolution and was known as "Father of the Settlement" Map (db m92747) HM
    165 New York, Chenango County, Sherburne — West Hill-1802
    Colonel William S. Smith, aide to Washington, owned 150,000 acres hereabout in 1791; married Abigail Adams. Buried at rear, due north.Map (db m93154) HM
    166 New York, Chenango County, South New Berlin — 898 — Patriot BurialsEvergreen Cemetery
    Burials as early as 1795. At least 17 Revolutionary War veterans interred here from 1810 - 1846.Map (db m244141) WM
    167 New York, Chenango County, West Edmeston — 1/4 Mile To Historic Carr Farm
    1/4 Mile To Historic Carr Farm Meeting place of Brant's Indians and Tories 1770-1778Map (db m93091) HM
    168 New York, Clinton County, Champlain — Point au Fer Historic Site
    This wasn't always the quiet, peaceful place you find today. Point au Fer was once an important strategic military post. The northern half of Lake Champlain used to be controlled by the French. On June 6, 1760, during the French and Indian War . . . Map (db m234761) HM
    169 New York, Clinton County, Champlain — The "White House"
    In 1774, a two-story white stone garrison was built here by the British, fortified by American Gen. John Sullivan with entrenchment and stockade in 1776 and destroyed by fire in 1805. British occupation 1774 - 1775 and 1776-1796. American . . . Map (db m49069) HM
    170 New York, Clinton County, Chazy — Homestead Site of Jean LaFramboise
    1763 homestead site of Jean LaFramboise first settler in Clinton County driven out by Burgoyne in 1777-Returned 1783 Estab. 1st North Country apple orchardMap (db m105856) HM
    171 New York, Clinton County, Peru — Battle of Valcour
    Commemorating the valor of American Forces - led by - Benedict Arnold at the Battle of Valcour October 11, 1776Map (db m180200) HM
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    172 New York, Clinton County, Peru — Valcour Bay
    Valcour Bay has been designated registered a National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 2, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United . . . Map (db m194591) HM
    173 New York, Clinton County, Plattsburgh — Heritage TrailFirst Blockhouse and Government Center
    In 1789, four years after settling in Plattsburgh, residents built a block house for protection against the British - only miles away on Point au Fer on Lake Champlain. Though no British or Indian raids initially materialized, the . . . Map (db m46595) HM
    174 New York, Clinton County, Plattsburgh — John Addoms
    Home of John Addoms. Built 1790. Major and surveyor during entire period of RevolutionMap (db m136751) HM
    175 New York, Clinton County, Rouses Point — Fort Montgomery
    Named for Amer. Gen. Richard Montgomery, Rev. War Hero killed at Quebec 1775. This fort begun 1844. Armaments removed 1900.Map (db m49070) HM
    176 New York, Clinton County, Town of Peru — Battle of Valcour
    11 October 1776. Across this strait a small colonial fleet fought the British to a standstill causing a 3 day running conflict that delayed the British advance to divide the colonies. This action allowed time for the Americans to rebuild their . . . Map (db m108649) HM
    177 New York, Clinton County, West Chazy — Benedict Arnold
    1776. Benedict Arnold for twelve September days opposite Chazy readied his fleet and planned his strategy for the Battle of Valcour.Map (db m106264) HM
    178 New York, Clinton County, West Chazy — Benjamin Franklin
    1776. Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Chase & Charles Carroll of Carrollton paused near here April 26 en route to Montreal as Delegates of Congress.Map (db m106115) HM
    179 New York, Columbia County, Chatham Center — Van Alstyne House
    Reputed to have been used as a fort during RevolutionMap (db m196392) HM
    180 New York, Columbia County, Claverack — Gen. Samuel B. Webb1753-1807
    Revolutionary War battles Bunker Hill, Trenton, Princeton Aide-de-camp for Washington Home locally called-Christmas HouseMap (db m150808) HM
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    181 New York, Columbia County, East Chatham — New Concord
    Final resting place of 28 known Revolutionary War patriots in this Mountain View Cemetery and nearby Dewitt Brown Cemetery, honored May 19, 2012 by the Sons and the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Veillette-Nifosi Foundation and the . . . Map (db m158652) HM
    182 New York, Columbia County, Germantown — Burned by the British
    October 1777 marked a defining moment in Clermont's history. Seeking to put down the rebellious colonists, British forces burned Kingston, several private homes, and the Livingston estate. Upon receiving word of the potential danger only days . . . Map (db m149833) HM
    183 New York, Columbia County, Germantown — Clermont
    Built 1730, on Livingston Manor. Home of Chancellor Livingston, one of the five drafters of the Declaration of Independence.Map (db m149637) HM
    184 New York, Columbia County, Germantown — Clermont
    Built 1730, on Livingston Manor. Home of Chancellor Livingston, one of the five drafters of the Declaration of Independence.Map (db m149645) HM
    185 New York, Columbia County, Germantown — Robert R. LivingstonBorn 1746 - Died 1813
    Robert R Livingston Born 1746 - Died 1813 Recorder Of New York 1773-1775 Member Of Continental Congress 1775-77, 1779-81, 1784-85 On Committee Of Five Which Drafted Declaration Of Independence Member Of Provincial Congress, 1775-77 . . . Map (db m149811) HM
    186 New York, Columbia County, Ghent — NY-27 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
    Through this place passed Gen. Henry Knox in the winter of 1775-1776 to deliver to Gen. George Washington at Cambridge the train of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga used to force the British Army to evacuate Boston Erected by The State of New York . . . Map (db m24003) HM
    187 New York, Columbia County, Ghent — NY-28 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
    Through this place passed Gen. Henry Knox in the winter of 1775-1776 to deliver to Gen. George Washington at Cambridge the train of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga used to force the British Army to evacuate Boston Erected by The State of New York . . . Map (db m24004) HM
    188 New York, Columbia County, Hillsdale — American Revolution Memorial
    In memory of the Men of Hillsdale who fought for our independence in the American Revolution 1776 — 1781Map (db m118752) WM
    189 New York, Columbia County, Hillsdale — NY-30/MA-1 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
    New York Side:Through this place passed Gen. Henry Knox in the winter of 1775-1776 to deliver to Gen. George Washington at Cambridge the train of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga used to force the British Army to evacuate Boston Erected by . . . Map (db m24006) HM
    190 New York, Columbia County, Hudson — 101 — Lafayette's TourMapping the Farewell Tour™ — The Lafayette Trail —
    On Sept. 17, 1824, General Lafayette was welcomed in Hudson on his way upriver to Albany. A procession led him around the main streets.Map (db m228826) HM
    191 New York, Columbia County, Kinderhook — Benedict Arnold House
    According to tradition Benedict Arnold was brought here after being wounded at Battle of Bemis Heights in 1777.Map (db m37479) HM
    192 New York, Columbia County, Kinderhook — NY-26 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
    Through this Place Passed Gen. Henry Knox In the Winter of 1775 - 1776 To Deliver To Gen. George Washington At Cambridge The Train of Artillery From Fort Ticonderoga Used to Force the British Army to Evacuate Boston . . . Map (db m23750) HM
    193 New York, Columbia County, Kinderhook — Gen. John Burgoyne
    as prisoner of war was entertained in this house on night of October 22, 1777 while being taken from Battle of Saratoga to Boston.Map (db m37478) HM
    194 New York, Columbia County, Kinderhook — Heermance Housec. 1721-1765
    . . . Map (db m118565) HM
    195 New York, Columbia County, Malden Bridge — Abraham Van Ness
    Home of Abraham Van Ness Officer in Revolution who was shot on bridge by Tories in August, 1777Map (db m145265) HM
    196 New York, Columbia County, Malden Bridge — Abraham Van Ness
    The only soldier of the Revolution killed in Colombia County was slain near this spot August 12, 1777.Map (db m145267) HM
    197 New York, Columbia County, New Lebanon — Ezra Gates
    Homestead of Ezra Gates, Revolutionary soldier 1775-1780. Still in possession of Gates family.Map (db m135062) HM
    198 New York, Columbia County, New Lebanon — 18 — Lafayette's TourMapping the Farewell Tour™ — The Lafayette Trail —
    On June 13, 1825 General Lafayette Visited Kerr and Hull's Colombia Hall. Viewed Medicinal Springs, then departed for Pittsfield.Map (db m203368) HM
    199 New York, Columbia County, Spencertown — 445 — Pratt House
    Col. David Pratt 1738-1828, Revolutionary War veteran, built this house in 1777. Led petition for 1793 law clearing local land titles.Map (db m145517) HM
    200 New York, Columbia County, Valatie — Knox Gun Crossing
    Documentation shows that this is the most likely site of the Knox caravan trail during the winter of 1775-1776.Map (db m37467) HM

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