On Main Street at Schneider Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Dedicated to The Village of Highland Falls on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of incorporation 1906 – 2006 We respectfully remember our past, celebrate our present and begin our future Joseph E. D’Onofrio, Mayor Trustees Harold . . . — — Map (db m55526) HM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Born September 15, 1914 Died September 4, 1974
A hard-fighting World War II tank battalion commander, General Abrams led armored forces through France, relieved encircled American soldiers at Bastogne, and spearheaded . . . — — Map (db m20013) HM
The Cadet Honor Code A Cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do. Alma Mater Hail, Alma Mater, dear! To us be ever near. Help us thy motto bear, thru’ all the years. Let duty be well performed, honor be e’er untarned, . . . — — Map (db m103706) HM
Near West Point Hwy, on the right when traveling north.
Medal of Honor awarded to Andre Cavaro Lucas Lieutenant Colonel, Infantry for action at Fire Support Base Ripcord Republic of Vietnam, 1 to 23 July 1970 “ . . . Lieutenant Colonel Lucas . . . performed numerous acts of extraordinary . . . — — Map (db m60240) HM
On Main Street at Cozzens Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Originally located on Homestaed Avenue, later moved to the banks of the Hudson.
Generations of West Point Cadets enjoyed the congenial atmosphere at the off-limits tavern run by Benny Havens. Here they could relax, unwind and spend some time . . . — — Map (db m20016) HM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
African-American units of the 9th and 10th Cavalry quartered at West Point in 1907, grew to over 100 skilled and disciplined men who trained the cadets. Considered the first “colored regulars” at West
Point. Many local men served in . . . — — Map (db m58559) HM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
Revolutionary War heroine, called “Molly Pitcher” who manned the cannon when her husband was killed in battle. Molly was also badly wounded and lived in various homes while recuperating from her own wounds. Originally buried on the . . . — — Map (db m20040) HM
Near Main Street at Aylward Way, on the right when traveling north.
The US Army Corps of Engineers' motto Essayons is French for "Let us try." It is with this same spirit that French military engineers volunteered and served in the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War. One of them was Louis Le Bègue de Presle . . . — — Map (db m202843) HM
On West Point Hwy at Veterans Way, on the right when traveling north on West Point Hwy.
The route traveled by the 52 American hostages from Stewart Airport to West Point after their release from captivity in Iran January 25, 1981. — — Map (db m11713) HM
On Main Street (New York State Route 218) at Dale Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Edward Harriman was a railroad magnate who donated land for Harriman State Park. His son, William Averell, was a noted public servant and diplomat, whose contributions include serving as the chief overseas administrator of lend-lease, and Ambassador . . . — — Map (db m54854) HM
On Main Street (New York State Route 218) north of West Point Highway, on the right when traveling north.
In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice for God and Country World War II Elmer Blake • Harold D. Bock • Concetta Costagna • Charles W. Erichson • Raymond J. Flanders • Leon Harer, Jr. • M. Joseph Hogan • John J. Monahan • Joseph F. . . . — — Map (db m52878) WM
On West Point Highway north of Main Street (New York State Route 218), on the left when traveling north.
In honor of the men and women of the Town of Highlands who served our country during the Korean Conflict Jun. 27, 1950 to Jan. 31, 1955 and the Vietnam Era Aug. 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 — — Map (db m52880) WM
Near Main Street (New York State Route 218) north of West Point Highway, on the right when traveling north.
In honor of the men and women of the Town of Highlands who served our country under God in war and peace. To the memory of those who died to preserve our freedom. — — Map (db m52881) WM
On Main Street at Aylward Way, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Fifty-two Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days were reunited with their families on January 25, 1981.
On route to the local Thayer Hotel they were accorded a grand patriotic outpouring of admiration and respect by the local community . . . — — Map (db m20015) HM
On Main Street at Veterans Way, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
On January 25, 1981 fifty-two Americans were reunited with their families and nation after 444 days as hostages in Iran. Enroute to the U.S.M.A., West Point they were the recipients of an outpouring of love from people of the Hudson Valley and a . . . — — Map (db m7435) HM
Near New South Post Road, on the right when traveling north.
Thousands greeted General Lafayette,
hero of the Am. Rev. who reviewed & dined
with cadets, Sept. 15, 1824. He visited
again July 2, 1825. — — Map (db m199728) HM
On West Point Hwy, on the left when traveling north.
Since 1899 the mule has been the West Point mascot promoting the spirit of the Corps of Cadets. Mules were very important to the Army in the late 1800s through World War I. While not regular cavalry mounts, mules were used extensively to pull supply . . . — — Map (db m7434) HM
On Main Street at West Point Hwy, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
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 . . . — — Map (db m54851) HM
Near Main Street at Aylward Way, on the right when traveling north.
In 1781, the American and French allies combined their armies
at a pivotal turning point in the Revolutionary War. Under the
command of General George Washington and French General
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau,
the . . . — — Map (db m202840) HM WM
Near Main Street at Aylward Way, on the right when traveling north.
Welcome to the Town of Highlands
Highland Falls • Fort Montgomery • West Point • Bear Mountain State Park
There are many dining options in the Town of Highlands, as well as unique cultural and historic attractions. These include the . . . — — Map (db m202841) HM
Near Main Street at Cozzens Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to those members of
the USMA Class of 1954
who gave their lives in combat for their country
Herbert W. Booth, Jr. · James H. Brodt · Andre G. Broumas · Blackshear M. Bryan · Sheldon J. Burnett · Robert H. Grosse · Sayward N. Hall, . . . — — Map (db m202838) WM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
In honor of the first male and female graduates of the United States Military Academy killed in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terrorism Iraq CPT James F. Adamouski ’95 2 April 2003 2LT Emily J. T. Perez ’05 . . . — — Map (db m54994) WM
On Main Street north of Mountain Avenue (New York State Route 218), on the right when traveling north.
This building is dedicated to those men and women who have given of their lives in the service of their country in time of need. — — Map (db m214835) WM
On Main Street at Cozzens Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
After the death of their father, Susan (1819-1885) and Ann (1824-1915) Warner lived and worked on Constitution Island on the Hudson, gardening, writing popular books and famous song “Jesus Loves Me.” They regularly administered to the . . . — — Map (db m29866) HM
