Buttermilk Falls - Highland Falls, New York
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BruceS
N 41° 22.244 W 073° 57.835
18T E 586646 N 4580431
Historical marker commemorating location of headquarters during the Revolutionary War era.
Waymark Code: WM47X6
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2008
Views: 26
BUTTERMILK FALLS
At the foot of this lane at Buttermilk Falls, was the headquarters of General
Israel Putnam, Commander in the Highlands 1779. ~ text of marker
Marker Name: Buttermilk Falls
Marker Type: Roadside
City/Town/Village Name: Highland Falls
County: Orange
Region: Hudson Valley (Region 9)
Website: [Web Link]
Agency: Not listed
Dedication Date: Not Listed
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