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

United States Military Academy

 
 
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2020
1. United States Military Academy Marker
Inscription.
United States Military Academy
Stewartfield West Point NY
AAFB - AFS
General Francis B. Wilby Supt
Col. John M. Weikert
Commandant
Col. James R Andersen
Director of Training
Aug 25, 1942

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 41° 29.9′ N, 74° 6.081′ W. Memorial is in New Windsor, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street and Circulation Drive, on the right when traveling south on 1st Street. Located in the Stewart International Airport parking lot across from the terminal entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1180 1st Street, New Windsor NY 12553, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hostages Return From Iran (here, next to this marker); Thomas Archibald Stewart (here, next to this marker); We Will Never Forget (here, next to this marker); Bruenig Road (approx. Ό mile away); Freedom Road (approx. 0.9 miles away); Falls House Site (approx. 1½ miles away); Little Britain, N.Y. (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hutsites 1782-1783 (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Windsor.
 
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United States Military Academy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2020
2. United States Military Academy Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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