Fort Plain
"Let the Work of Our Fathers Stand"
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On the Adjacent Hill Summit
Stood Fort Plain, Erected 1776,
and Its Blockhouse, Built 1780.
Military Headquarters of the
Mohawk Valley 1780 -1784
Gen. Washington Here July 30, 1783
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Erected by the Fort Plain Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution,
October 19, 1928
Marker is on Canal Street (New York Route 5S), on the left when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
