Commemoration
A monument at the site stands above a small rise that many of the ambushed Americans found their way to, and where Herkimer, wounded, rallied and directed the American forces. Plaques on the monument depict Herkimer and list many of the American participants in the battle.
The monument was dedicated in 1884.
The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.
It is a New York State Historic Site.
Read more about this topic: Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site