Brush House

Historical marker location:

Pine Plains, New York

( Marker can be reached from East Church Street (New York State Route 199) near North Main Street (County Route 83A), on the right.)

Marker installed: 1940

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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.