Birthplace of the United States Navy
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62
N 43° 33.303 W 073° 24.148
18T E 629034 N 4823694
A marker on Main St in downtown Whitehall.
Waymark Code: WMNAGX
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 3

Arnold's Valcour fleet built in summer of 1776, in Skenesborough Harbor, now Whitehall.
Marker Name: Birthplace of the United States Navy

Marker Type: City

Agency: W.C.H.S. Washington County Historical Society

City/Town/Village Name: Whitehall

County: Washington

Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)

Dedication Date: Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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