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USMA Crest

 
 
USMA Crest Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
1. USMA Crest Marker
Inscription.
The Crest of
the United States
Military Academy

Given by
the Class of 1934
at its 60th reunion

 
Erected 1994 by USMA Class of 1934.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.
 
Location. 41° 23.033′ N, 73° 57.716′ W. Marker is in West Point, New York, in Orange County. It is on Mills Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at the US Military Academy, on the south side of Herbert Hall, building 698. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mills Road, West Point NY 10996, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 walking distance of this marker: Fort Wyllys (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Class of June 1943 Memorial (about 700 feet away); Lusk Reservoir (about 700 feet away); Fort Meigs (approx. 0.2 miles away); Southeast Asia Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Howze Field (approx. 0.2 miles away); Michie Stadium (approx. Ό mile away); Thomas Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Point.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Buffalo Soldier Field (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
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USMA Crest Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
2. USMA Crest Marker
Duty, Honor, Country
West Point   MDCCCII   U.S.M.A
USMA Crest Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
3. USMA Crest Marker
Marker on Herbert Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
4. Marker on Herbert Hall
USMA Crest image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
5. USMA Crest
This crest of the United States Military Academy is found at the Visitor Center.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 717 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   5. submitted on February 20, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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