NY, USA
Crown Point State Historic Site Museum
Museum
On-site museum interpreting three centuries of strategic history at Crown Point: French Fort Saint-Frédéric, the British fortification, the 1775 American seizure, Arnold's 1776 fleet, and the Burgoyne campaign. Artifact collection includes period ordnance, maps, and documents relating to the fort's multiple occupations.
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Address
21 Grandview Drive, Crown Point, NY 12928
Connected Events
May 1775
Seth Warner Seizes Crown Point
Colonel Seth Warner, Ethan Allen, Henry Knox
Aug 1775
American Canada Invasion Stages Through Crown Point
Benedict Arnold, Richard Montgomery
Dec 1775
Jul 1776
Arnold Builds the American Lake Champlain Fleet
Benedict Arnold
Oct 1776
Battle of Valcour Island: Arnold's Fleet Destroyed
Benedict Arnold
Jun 1777
Burgoyne Reoccupies Crown Point in Advance on Ticonderoga
General John Burgoyne
Oct 1777
Saratoga Campaign Ends at British Surrender
Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, General John Burgoyne
Feb 1778
French Alliance Reshapes the Northern Theater
General John Burgoyne