HikerOctober 17, 1777: the Saratoga campaign closes
Schuylerville · Upper Hudson
Town / regional context. The reference point is approximate; this story is not tied to your exact GPS position.
Before 1800 · 1777 · October 17
The National Park Service dates Burgoyne’s surrender to October 17, 1777, at Fort Hardy in what is now Schuylerville. The campaign’s places extend beyond one battlefield viewpoint.
Use the official timeline to connect stops in order. A nearby story is a research starting point, not a reconstruction of troop positions. Distinguish the place you visited from the wider campaign you describe.
Source: National Park Service · Saratoga campaign timeline ↗
Editorial review: 2026-10-11. Check the source and official visitor information before travelling. A listed place may be private or inaccessible.
