Historical Marker
Crapsey Homestead
Historical marker location:
4878 Sunset Drive, Lockport, New York
( Marker is on Sunset Drive, 0.4 miles north of Upper Mountain Road, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2020
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.