Listing Details

Location: HAMILTON STREET

City: PLATTSBURGH

State: New York

Zip Code: 12901

Type of Memorial: Obelisks War Monument

Year Dedicated: 1926

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: WAR OF 1812

Photograph By: JOE HARNESS

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

THIS MONUMENT COMMEMORATES THE VICTORY OF COMMODORE THOMAS MACDONOUGH IN THE BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG, SEPTEMBER 11, 1814, IN THIS CONCLUDING NAVAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE WAR OF 1812.
SEE ALSO-MACDONOUGH MONUMENT-1926 MEMORIAL PLAQUE

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