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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV1W_new-york-world-war-veterans-memorial-highway_Wilmington-NY.html
New YorkWorld War Veterans Memorial HighwaySurveyed 1928 · Completed 1937During the Administrations of GovernorsAlfred E. SmithFranklin D. RooseveltHerbert H. Lehman* * * * *Whiteface Mountain Highway CommissionWilliam H. Anderson, Chairman…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUX5_ruins-of-pre-revolutionary-village_Crown-Point-NY.html
500 Ft Ruins of Pre-Revolutionary Village and Trading Post
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUSB_indian-trail_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Battling French & Indians and on retreat from Snowshoe Battle in 1758, Rogers' Rangers crossed over this mountain where Rogers staged his legendary escape at Rogers Rock on Lake George.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUG8_abercrombies-landing_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Fifteen thousand men landed here to attack Ticonderoga which was successfully defended by Montcalm July, 1758
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUBV_carillon-outpost_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Major outpost on Lake George, a small palisaded log fort, built in 1756 to defend Fort Carillon from British attack, & named Camp De Contrecoeur, stood in this vicinity.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKXP_hancock-house_Ticonderoga-NY.html
This property has beenplaced on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI9U_ironville_Crown-Point-NY.html
Allen Penfield, Timothy Taft, and Allen Harwood pioneered the first industrial use of electricity in their iron works below the pond south of the marker. Thomas Davenport, the blacksmith of Brandon, Vermont, in 1833 bought the electro-magnet used …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVH_gen-henry-knox-trail_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD3E_summit-of-mount-defiance_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Marker #1:Two historic waterways converge at Ticonderoga. Long before the region became important to European powers, Native Americans made a portage here for carrying canoes and gear between Lake George and Lake Champlain. The five-mile-long La C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCZC_a-landscape-filled-with-legend-and-activity_Ticonderoga-NY.html
British soldiers who chose not to return to England following the Seven Years War mustered out of the army to settle on land they had seen during the campaigns against the French. The sandy loam soil around Streetroad has sustained a diversity of …
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