Conklin House

Historical marker location:

280 Deer Park Avenue, Babylon, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Deer Park Avenue and George Street, on the left when traveling north on Deer Park Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1990

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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.