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Advocating for the preservation of the #historic Fishkill Supply Depot 1776-1783 #USA #RevolutionaryWar #ContinentalArmy #Patriots

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Highlands Current | July 11, 2025 — See page 7 for news on the battle to save the Fishkill Supply Depot ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@hhlt_org⁩ https://t.co/j3tB3xCzEx

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Huzzah for Lexington & Concord! The #RevWar impacted towns across the colonies like #Fishkill NY which became the site of Washington’s principal #SupplyDepot; where James and #JohnJay led spying ops; and where the Society of the Cincinnati formed. @FishkillTownNY @5thNY1

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Thank you volunteers for helping us cleanup the Fishkill Supply Depot #RevWar site and bring honor to those resting in its sacred burial ground! ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩ ⁦@W3R_US⁩ ⁦@NRHP⁩ ⁦@scenichudson⁩ ⁦@hhlt_org⁩

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Is this how the property owner honors the Fishkill Supply Depot #RevWar site by allowing trash to accumulate? ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@NRHP⁩ ⁦@W3R_US⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩

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Join us on Saturday, April 5th (10am) for a Spring cleanup along US9! Meet at the Home Depot parking lot just opposite McDonald’s. Help honor our nation’s patriots by tidying-up the Fishkill Supply Depot! ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩

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Idea: Preserve the #ContinentalArmy supply depot ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ and incorporate it into a biking trail that follows US9 and heads east on NY52 and NY82. ⁦@ColJacobGriffin⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@dutchesstourism⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩ https://t.co/Igab9WWDJv

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The Daughters of American Revolution unveiled a monument at Veterans Memorial Park dedicated those who served during the Revolutionary War.

When will the fallen patriots of Fishkill—whose names we know—be given their proper due? ⁦@5thNY1⁩ https://t.co/soC7398ndg

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Sgt. Jeremiah Keeler, of the Continental Army, carried the weapon during the Siege of Yorktown that helped seal U.S. independence.
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How many new references to Fishkill’s #ContinentalArmy supply depot will result from this effort? Pay attention ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ⁦@DutchessHistory⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩ ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@keepfishkillb⁩ https://t.co/Lp5xUqJMES

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The French found the #ContinentalArmy supply depot in @FishkillTownNY that it sent French emissaries there to inspect the bake ovens and other operations. @5thNY1 @DutchessHistory

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An informational marker identifying 12 Revolutionary War patriots buried at Old Cadiz Cemetery will be dedicated Saturday.

“Extensive research” can only occur at the #ContinentalArmy supply depot in ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ if #preservation occurs. https://t.co/l98BLFQaAC

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QUINCY — A Revolutionary War veteran buried in Woodland Cemetery will be honored for his service.

The #ContinentalArmy soldiers who served & perished ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ supply depot deserve this same recognition. @5thNY1⁩ ⁦@HRVInstitute⁩ https://t.co/25MIMvimqU

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Archaeologists are searching for items of historical value before a visitor’s center is built

What artifacts await discovery at the Fishkill supply depot site? If commercial development occurs we’ll never really know. ⁦@5thNY1⁩ @FishkillTownNY⁩ https://t.co/JyOFkBPJfk

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Since Sept 2009 when it first formed as a 501c3, our group has honored America’s first patriots by opposing commercial development at the #ContinentalArmy supply depot site where 85+ soldiers perished and are believed to be buried. Huzzah! @FishkillTownNY @5thNY1 @WARO_NHT

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Today is Tuesday, Sept. 3, the 247th day of 2024. There are 119 days left in the year.

The #ContinentalArmy supply depot in Fishkill remained operational until the end of the #RevWar, demonstrating its importance. @5thny ⁦⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ https://t.co/CkFYGOP7x5

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A ceremony on Saturday honored the town of Milton's Revolutionary War patriots with signs placed at North Milton Cemetery.

What is ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ ‘s plan for celebrating the #AmRev and does it include preserving Fishkill Supply Depot? ⁦@5thNY1 https://t.co/qUzh4gIiOe

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Tests are planned on their remains to shed light on their lives and identify their descendants.

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Has ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ honored its #RevWar past? Beyond some historical markers what has been done or can be seen? ⁦@5thNY1⁩ ⁦@dutchesstourism⁩ ⁦@WARO_NHT⁩ It’s time to save Fishkill Supply Depot! #RevWar #ContinentalArmy https://t.co/MjQmeN5AHI

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Daniel Island resident Kenneth Scarlett will lead a new task force to erect a Patriots Memorial Wall at Liberty Square in Charleston to honor the estimated 7,50…

How will Fishkill Supply Depot’s 85+ patriots be honored? ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ #RevWar https://t.co/4bCPJnY5bF

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Green-Wood Cemetery hosted its annual Battle of Brooklyn event over the weekend, inviting all ages to explore the history of the Revolutionary War.

Some #ContinentalArmy units that fought in Brooklyn also served in Fishkill @5thny ⁦@FishkillTownNY⁩ https://t.co/c5UpCA2PZG