Historical Marker

Smoke Generator

Historical marker location:
Middleburgh, New York
( Marker is on New York State Route 30 when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1996

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.