From This Point

From This Point (HM1FBA)

Location: Little Falls, NY 13365 Herkimer County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 1.678', W 74° 48.95'

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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.



From this point

General Nicholas Herkimer,

known as General Herkimer,

started August 3, 1777,

to take command of

the men who assembled

in answer to his call to fight

in defense of the Mohawk Valley.
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HM NumberHM1FBA
Series This marker is part of the General Herkimer's 40 Mile March series
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Marker Number1
Year Placed1912
Placed ByGerman-American Alliance of the State of New York.
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 11:15am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 515004 N 4763936
Decimal Degrees43.02796667, -74.81583333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 1.678', W 74° 48.95'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 1' 40.68" N, 74° 48' 57" W
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Area Code(s)315
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1270 Erie Canalway Trail, Little Falls NY 13365, US
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