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From Artillery to Independence: Honoring Knox, Saratoga’s Battles, and America’s Masonic Tradition

July 20, 2025

Prospect Hill Cemetery in the Village of Victory.

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On July 20th, the event From Artillery to Independence: Honoring Knox, Saratoga’s Battles, and America’s Masonic Tradition will take place at Prospect Hill Cemetery in the Village of Victory, commemorating key figures and moments in America’s fight for independence.

Event Details

  • Time:

    12:00pm Noon

  • Location:

    Prospect Hill Cemetery in the Village of Victory

Additional Information

The program will pay tribute to General Henry Knox and the pivotal role of artillery in the Revolutionary War. It will also highlight the influence of Freemasonry in shaping early American ideals and honor those who fought at Saratoga.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Come to The Turning Point Parade & Festival to celebrate America’s victory that changed the world in 1777.

Honor Saratoga’s Revolutionary patriots and the heritage of their victory with the local Daughters & Sons of the American Revolution.

On the 249th anniversary of the Surrender at Saratoga, explore the sites where history was made! Saratoga250 in partnership with Saratoga National Historical Park will have five sites open and staffed where you can learn about the event known as the Turning Point of the American Revolution! A free trolley provided by our partners at CDTA will allow you to move easily between sites with an onboard guide to answer questions.

Saratoga250 will have a presence at the Saratoga County Revolutionary Run for Veterans, a 5k run at Fort Hardy Park which benefits Saratoga County Veterans.

Step back in time at the Freeman’s Farm Anniversary Encampment at Saratoga National Historical Park. Experience living history demonstrations, reenactors, and programs that bring the pivotal events of 1777 to life.

September 12th – Stillwater Family Day. Join Saratoga250 at American Legion Post 490 for Revolutionary War trivia and a day of family fun!

The opening night of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s season at SPAC features Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, accompanied by cannon firing.

Enjoy Saratoga250’s Siege Living History Weekend, a two-day event full of historical interpretation and activities.

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    Keep America’s Turning Point alive for generations to come by making a tax-deductible donation to the Campaign for Saratoga 250, Inc. Our certified 501c3 nonprofit organization is dedicated to promoting awareness, education, and preservation of critical assets of the Battles of Saratoga. Your support will help promote historical awareness of new generations of people across the region, nation, and globe.