Historical Marker

Lest We Forget

Historical marker location:
242 Main Street, Andes, New York
( Memorial is on Main Street (New York State Route 28) just west of High Street, on the right when traveling east.)

1917-1918.

In 1777, the Battle of Saratoga took place in upstate New York and is considered a turning point in the American Revolution. It was the first major American victory and led to France recognizing the United States as a sovereign nation and entering the war as an ally.