Easter Rising Memorial

Historical marker location:

Staten Island, New York

( Marker can be reached from Kenny Road, 0.1 miles north of Hylan Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2016

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.