The Long Gray Line Marker

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Highland Falls in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Long Gray Line

By Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2011

1. The Long Gray Line Marker

Inscription. In honor of the Long Gray Line of
the United States Military Academy
serving our nation
since 1802

Sponsored by
Thomas B. Dyer ’67 • Edward C. Meyer ’51 • John A. Hammack ’49 • Denis F. Mullance ’52 • Theodore G. Stroup Jr. ’62
and
Highland Falls Local Development Corporation
2006

Erected 2006 by USMA Graduates.

Location. 41° 22.294′ N, 73° 57.875′ W. Marker is in Highland Falls, New York, in Orange County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West Point Hwy, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Click for map. Marker is located in front of the United Methodist Church of the Highlands. Marker is in this post office area: Highland Falls NY 10928, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. USMA Iraq and Afghanistan Deaths (a few steps from this marker); Warner Sisters (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Buttermilk Falls (about 300 feet away); Citizen’s National Bank (about 400 feet away); 100th Anniversary of Highland Falls (about 400 feet away); Capt. Molly Corbin (about 500 feet away); Abrams Gate (about 500 feet away); The Army Mule (about 600 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Highland Falls.

By Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2011

2. The Long Gray Line Marker

Marker in Highland Falls Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, April 25, 2011

3. Marker in Highland Falls

The Long Gray Line Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011

4. The Long Gray Line

The Long Gray Line of cadets is seen here on the Plain at the United States Military Academy.

Credits. This page originally submitted on April 25, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 151 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 25, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.