West Point in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
West Point Bicentennial
1802 – 2002
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 5, 2010
1. West Point Bicentennial Marker
the 200th anniversary of
the Founding of
the United States Military Academy
at
West Point
Presented by the
Association of Graduates
16 March 2002
Erected 2002 by USMA Association of Graduates.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical date for this entry is March 16, 2002.
Location. 41° 23.398′ N, 73° 57.366′ W. Marker is in West Point, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on Thayer Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is on the grounds of the United States Military Academy, at the entrance to Taylor Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Point NY 10996, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Taylor Hall (here, next to this marker); 150th Anniversary of the USMA (here, next to this marker); 150th Birthday of the USMA (here, next to this marker); Twentieth Century Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); Reconciliation Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); U. S. Military Academy (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War (about 500 feet away); Thayer Walk (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Point.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 5, 2010
2. Markers at West Point
Two markers are found at this location. The "West Point Bicentennial" marker is seen here on the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
