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John Neilson, who farmed this land, cast his lot with the Patriot cause. The building you see is a restoration of his original home. By mid-September 1777, the American Army had taken over Neilson's house and barn, and enclosed much of his farm within its defenses.HM Number | HM6D5 |
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Placed By | Saratoga National Historic Park, National Park Service |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 11:19pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 610770 N 4760098 |
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Decimal Degrees | 42.98548333, -73.64131667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 42° 59.129', W 73° 38.479' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 42° 59' 7.74" N, 73° 38' 28.74" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 518 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 2688 Saratoga National Battlefield Rd, Stillwater NY 12170, US |
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