Old Military Turnpike - Plattsburgh, NY
N 44° 41.720 W 073° 31.035
18T E 617481 N 4950175
The Old Military Turnpike historical marker is located at the intersection of NYS 3 and Old Military Turnpike about 2 miles west of Plattsburgh, New York.
Waymark Code: WMCV0Z
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2011
Views: 26
The marker reads:
"Old Military Turnpike Plattsburgh to Hopkinton via Ellenburg, Chateaugay, Malone. Begun by military labor 1817. Completed 1826."
Marker Name: Old Military Turnpike
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: State Education Department
Dedication Date: 1932
City/Town/Village Name: Plattsburgh
County: Clinton
Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)
Website: Not listed
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