Battle of Plattsburgh Artisan Market

About the event

In 1814, the largest invasion in U.S. history took place at the village of Plattsburgh and Cumberland Bay on Lake Champlain. Britain's army of eleven thousand crossed the border from Montreal into New York and the British Navy's fleet moved south on Lake Champlain, both headed for Plattsburgh. The battles at Plattsburgh ended the War of 1812. Our mission is to share the details of these engagements, the War of 1812 in general, and Plattsburgh's importance in the three-year conflict. The War of 1812 Museum is owned and operated by the Battle of Plattsburgh Association (est. 1999) and is dedicated to examining the War of 1812, and more specifically, the Battles at Plattsburgh on September 11, 1814. Our goals are to further research into the conflict in an unbiased, primary document-based manner, and to provide a professional museum educational experience for our visitors. We have never...

Venue

Strand Center for the Arts

Strand Center for the Arts, 23 Brinkerhoff St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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Handmade & Crafts