Historical Marker
Roseneath Cottage
Historical marker location:
239 East Main Street, Smithtown, New York
( Marker is on East Main Street east of Hauppauge Road, on the right when traveling west.)
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.