Historical Marker
Seeing Into Tomorrow
Historical marker location:
345 Adams St, Brooklyn, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard and Fulton Street, on the right when traveling north on Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard.)
A project of the Poetry Society of America.
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.