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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D29_kirkland-college_Clinton-NY.html
A college for women. Fostered creative spirit,independent thinking and intellectual curiosity. Founded 1965, merged with Hamilton College 1978.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18V0_near-this-spot_Oriskany-NY.html
40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution.
Near this spoton the night of Augu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18UW_general-herkimer-marched-past-this-spot_Utica-NY.html
40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution.
General Herkimermarched past this …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18F2_1799_Camden-NY.html
Site of first town meetingLog house of Samuel RoyceOrdinances, "swine allowed at large - fence viewers paid 75 cents a day."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18F1_scriba-patent_Camden-NY.html
499,135 acres granted to G. Scriba 1794, 24 townships surveyed by Benjamin Wright. Camden created from original towns of Linley & Bloomfield
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18F0_site-of-woolen-mill_Oriskany-NY.html
Erected in 1810 believed to be the 1st in America to manufacture fabrics from raw material
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TY_welcome-to-oriskany-battlefield_Rome-NY.html
Oriskany Battlefield stands at the very heart of the American Revolution in the Mohawk River Valley. As in past conflicts, in 1777 the valley again became a critical military corridor for the movement of men and materials.
The story of the batt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TQ_relief-for-fort-stanwix_Rome-NY.html
On August 3, 1777, when British General Barry St.Leger reached Fort Stanwix, he found it held by colonial forces and began a siege. Soon after, to relieve the fort, about 800 men of the Tryon County Militia, commanded by General Nicholas Herkimer,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TO_the-ambush-august-6-1777_Oriskany-NY.html
Sir John Johnson and Joseph Brant prepared an ambush along the military road to Fort Stanwix where it passed through this ravine. When most of the militia had entered their trap, the hidden Mohawk and Seneca warriors attacked. Johnson's Royal Gree…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TM_preserving-a-memorial-park_Oriskany-NY.html
Since the profound impact of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address first sanctified battlefields as grounds of sacrifice, America's battlefields have become gathering places to commemorate heroic deeds and honor patriotic ideals. Today, battlefields remain…