Baron von Steuben Memorial Site | |
 Baron von Steuben Monumental Tomb, July 2010 | |
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| Location | Starr Hill Road,Remsen, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°20′18.46″N75°13′56.75″W / 43.3384611°N 75.2324306°W /43.3384611; -75.2324306 |
| Area | 53 acres (21 ha) |
| Built | 1862 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000635[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1983 |
TheSteuben Memorial State Historic Site is a historic location in the eastern part ofSteuben,Oneida County,New York, that honorsBaron von Steuben, the "Drillmaster of the American Revolution". The land in this part of Oneida County was part of a 16,000-acre (6,500 ha)land grant made to von Steuben for his services to theUnited States. He used the land for his summer residence, and is buried at the memorial, a "Sacred Grove".
The site includes the memorial tomb and reconstructed log cabin (1937) and several smaller elements, including a stone bearing a memorial plaque, a series of historic markers, and a landscaping structure.[2] The site also offers a picnic area, scenic views, tours, re-enactments, educational assistance, and demonstrations.
It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
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