Sullivan Expedition - Chowder Camp
Posted by: jerseyjerks
N 41° 04.510 W 075° 22.290
18T E 468791 N 4547167
Marker on Sullivan Trail (SR4004) near Crescent Lakes development entrance.
Waymark Code: WMC3V
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2006
Views: 34
This is in Pocono Township along Sullivan Trail. I past it many times and just noticed it recently since someone put American flags below the monument. The text reads:
White Oak Run, site of Chowder Camp, where Gen. Sullivan dined on trout chowder, end of third day's march June 20, 1779, distance 5 miles.
Marker Name: Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779
County: Monroe
Date Dedicated: 01/01/1929
Marker Type: Plaque
Location: On Sullivan trail, 5 miles NE of Tannersville, off Route 611
Category: American Revolution, Military
Website: Not listed
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