Thirteen Side Barn

Historical marker location:

Coxsackie, New York

( Marker is on County Route 42 near U.S. 9W, on the left when traveling north.)

Built 1832.

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.