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Tours of Van Schaick Mansion in Cohoes, NY
Location
1 Van Schaick Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047
1 Van Schaick Avenue
Cohoes, NY 12047
County: Albany
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 10, 2017, 10:00AM, Last tour begins at 3:00 p.m.
Details
Event Type Historic Site Tour/History Description Site of the planning for the Battles of Saratoga in the summer of 1777, the historic Van Schaick Mansion is an architectural gem. Generals Schuyler, Gates, Col. Morgan and the Riflemen of Virginia, General Benedict Arnold, Stark Kosciusko, and many more people of this time stayed at the house for the buildup of the army before the advance to meet the British Army under the leadership of General Burgoyne. Organization Hosting the Event Gen. Peter Gansevoort Chapter, NSDARAdditional Information
Event Duration (hours): 5
Not suitable for children under age 6.
Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Portion
Additional Wheelchair Info: There are gentle stairs to the back entrance. Access to house is only first floor for people with wheelchairs