Day 170 : Koscuiszko

Thaddeus Koscuiszko 1746-1817. Son of Poland General and military engineer of the American Revolution, fortified Saratoga and the West Point/Hudson River complex.

Located by the Adler Planetarium, this was first dedicated on September 1, 1904 in Humboldt Part, and the monument was moved to this site and rededicated October 22, 1978.

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