NEW UTRECHT LIBERTY POLE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Liberty Pole Memorials
Year Dedicated: 1783,1834,1899,1902
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
THIS LIBERTY POLE MARKS THE SPOT OVER WHICH THE AMERICAN FLAG FIRST WAVED IN THE TOWN OF NEW UTRECHT. THE ORIGINAL POLE WAS ERECTED BY OUR FORE FATHERS AT THE EVACUATION OF THE BRITISH, NOVEMBER 1783, AMID THE FIRING OF CANNONS AND DEMONSTRATION OF JOY.
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