Captors' Monument - Tarrytown NY
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nomadwillie
N 41° 04.908 W 073° 51.513
18T E 595879 N 4548465
Located in Patriot's Park in Tarrytown NY
Waymark Code: WMTDG2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2016
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A bronze portrait of John Paulding holding a rifle in his proper right hand stands atop a tall marble base adorned with a relief plaque illustrating the heroic capture of British spy, Major John Andre, by three Tarrytown militiamen --John Paulding, David Williams, and Isaac Van Wart.
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Name of the revolution that the waymark is related to:
American Revolution
Adress of the monument:
Broadway
Tarrytown, NY
What was the role of this site in revolution?:
Capture of British spy by Tarrytown militia - American Revolution
Link that comprove that role: [Web Link]
When was this memorial placed?: 10/07/1853
Who placed this monument?: Westchester County Federation/Colored Women's Clubs
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