Van Schaick Island

Van Schaick Island (HMP1O)

Location: Cohoes, NY 12047 Albany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 46.331', W 73° 41.069'

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Inscription
Military encampment ? 1777
Here, in the days leading up
to the Battles of Saratoga,
5,000 - 8,000 Continental
soldiers were garrisoned.
Details
HM NumberHMP1O
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Placed ByDaughters of the American Revolution – Gen. Peter Gansevoort Chapter
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 2:17pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 607621 N 4736355
Decimal Degrees42.77218333, -73.68448333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 46.331', W 73° 41.069'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 46' 19.86" N, 73° 41' 4.14" W
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Area Code(s)518
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 32 Ontario St, Cohoes NY 12047, US
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