Kosciuszko’s Garden
Kosciuszko's Garden is a small retreat garden built by Tadeusz Kosciuszko on the side of a cliff overlooking the Hudson River at West Point, New York. First constructed in 1778, it still offers visitors and cadets a place of quiet tranquility during the warmer months.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Point and West Point.
West Point
Military installation
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West Point is a census-designated place in Orange County, New York, United States. It is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States. West Point is situated 1,300 feet north of Kosciuszko’s Garden.
West Point
University
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The United States Military Academy, commonly known as West Point, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York, that educates cadets for service as commissioned officers in the United States Army. West Point is situated 3,700 feet west of Kosciuszko’s Garden.
Washington Monument
Work of art
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The Washington Monument at West Point is an equestrian monument to George Washington at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. The bronze replica of a sculpture that was originally designed by Henry Kirke Brown and erected in Union Square, New York City, in 1856— the first equestrian sculpture cast in the United States— was obtained for West Point by Clarence P. Washington Monument is situated 1,100 feet west of Kosciuszko’s Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrison and Highland Falls.
Garrison
Hamlet
Garrison is a hamlet in Putnam County, New York, United States. It is part of the town of Philipstown, on the east side of the Hudson River, across from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Highland Falls
Village
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Highland Falls, formerly named Buttermilk Falls, is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,684 at the 2020 census. The village was founded in 1906. Highland Falls is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kosciuszko’s Garden.
Cold Spring
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Cold Spring is a village in Putnam County in the state of New York in the United States of America. Its location in the scenic Hudson Highlands and proximity to a commuter railroad makes it a popular weekend escape from New York City.
Kosciuszko’s Garden
- Type: Park
- Description: park in New York, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Highlands, Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.39173° or 41° 23′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.95373° or 73° 57′ 13″ westOpen location code
87H892RW+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1411189408OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q6433020
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Highlights include South Dock Field and Doubleday Field.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kosciuszko’s Garden”. Photo: Ahodges7, Public domain.