General Herkimer Marched Past This Spot

General Herkimer Marched Past This Spot (HM18UW)

Location: Utica, NY 13502 Oneida County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 6.278', W 75° 13.598'

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— 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

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 Herkimer
marched past this spot
on his way to Fort Stanwix,
on August 5, 1777.
He was brought back wounded
over this same road
on the evening of
the following day.
Details
HM NumberHM18UW
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series, and the General Herkimer's 40 Mile March series.
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Marker Number10
Year Placed1912
Placed ByThe Utica Chamber of Commerce
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 1:03am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 481558 N 4772459
Decimal Degrees43.10463333, -75.22663333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 6.278', W 75° 13.598'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 6' 16.68" N, 75° 13' 35.88" W
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Area Code(s)315
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 26 Whitesboro St, Utica NY 13502, US
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