Mother Peace
Mother Peace is a work of art in Cornwall, Orange County, New York. Mother Peace is situated near the park Storm King Art Center, as well as near the hamlet Mountainville.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cornwall Friends Meeting House and Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site.
Cornwall Friends Meeting House
Church
The Cornwall Friends Meeting House is a historic meeting house located on a 5.4-acre parcel of land at the junction of Quaker Avenue and US 9W in Cornwall, New York, United States, near Cornwall-St. Cornwall Friends Meeting House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Mother Peace.
Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site
Park
Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site, in the town of New Windsor, New York, consists of the Georgian house of the Ellison family, built in 1754 by immigrant William Bull of Hamptonburgh, New York, and the grounds around it. Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site is situated 2 miles north of Mother Peace.
Sands Ring Homestead Museum
Museum
The Sands Ring Homestead Museum is a historic house located on Main Street in the Town of Cornwall, in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1760 by Nathaniel Sands for his cousin Comfort Sands. Sands Ring Homestead Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Mother Peace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountainville and Firthcliffe.
Mountainville
Hamlet
Mountainville is a hamlet in the western section of the town of Cornwall, in Orange County, New York, United States. It is mostly wooded, lightly populated area, located in the narrow valley of Woodbury and Moodna creeks between Schunemunk Mountain and the Hudson Highlands. Mountainville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mother Peace.
Firthcliffe
Locality
Firthcliffe is a hamlet in Orange County, New York United States. The population was 5,022 at the 2020 Census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. Firthcliffe is situated 2 miles northeast of Mother Peace.
Vails Gate
Village
Vails Gate is a hamlet in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,368 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-New York metropolitan area. Vails Gate is situated 2 miles north of Mother Peace.
Mother Peace
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cornwall, Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4232° or 41° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-74.06302° or 74° 3′ 47″ west
Open location code
87H7CWFP+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Highlights: Storm King Art Center and Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
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