Reformed Dutch Church of Stone Arabia
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Stone Arabia

During the fighting on October 19, 1780, the town of Stone Arabia was destroyed, including the Dutch Reformed and German Lutheran Churches in the area. After the war, both churches were rebuilt. Today, the battlefield is marked with a New York Society historical marker, and visitors can learn more about the battle at the nearby Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park.  

NY237 Stone Arabia Troop Map ABT
Map showcasing the troop movements during the Battle of Stone Arabia on October 19, 1780.  American Battlefield Trust

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Stone Arabia
Battle Facts
Fort Plain, NY | October 19, 1780
Result: British Victory
Estimated Casualties
52
American
45
British
7
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