Old Stone Aqueduct

Historical marker location:

High Falls, New York

( Marker is on Main Street (New York State Route 213) near Second Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1940

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.