Burns-Curran Maintenance Facility

Historical marker location:

99 New York Highway 23, Catskill, New York

( Marker can be reached from New York State Route 23, 0.4 miles east of Spring Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Rip Van Winkle Bridge.

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.