Historical Marker
The Old Parsonage
Historical marker location:
106 Strawtown Rd, West Nyack, New York
( Marker is on Strawtown Road just north of New York State Thruway (Interstate 87), on the right when traveling north.)
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.