Schoharie Blockhouse

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Schoharie Blockhouse (1781-1783) - A Patriot Revolutionary War militia blockhouse established in 1781 near Schoharie in Schoharie County, New York. Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the war in 1783. Also known as Midway Fort.

Schoharie Blockhouse Marker

History of Schoharie Blockhouse

Established in 1781 as a local militia defense and used by settlers during Indian raids.

Abandoned in 1783.

Current Status

Marker only at the intersection of Junction Road (NY 27) and NY 30A.


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Location: Near Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York. Map point is the intersection where the marker is located.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.70958 Long: -74.32135

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Visited: 15 Jun 2016