Phillips' Rangers Monument, Saxton, Pennsylvania
Location Type
Other
Activity Level
(4/5)
Coordinates
40.215357, -78.244467
Description
In 1780 during the Revolutionary war, a group of rangers were engaged in a battle against the Iroquois who were fighting on behalf of the British. The natives outnumbered the rangers some five to one and the Rangers eventually surrendered. After their surrender the Rangers were tied to nearby...