Greystone Manor

Historical marker location:

6675 St Rt 26, Martinsburg, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 26 and Whittaker Rd on State Route 26.)

Marker installed: 1952

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.