The Plain
The Plain is a grassland in Orange County, New York. The Plain is situated nearby to the pitch Daly Field, as well as near the square North Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Point and Kosciuszko’s Garden.
West Point
Military installation
Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1,000 feet northeast of The Plain.
Kosciuszko’s Garden
Park
Photo: Ahodges7, Public domain.
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. Kosciuszko’s Garden is situated 1,100 feet southeast of The Plain.
West Point Cadet Chapel
Church
Photo: Ahodges7, Public domain.
The Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy is a place of Protestant denomination worship for many members of the United States Corps of Cadets. West Point Cadet Chapel is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrison and Highland Falls.
Garrison
Village
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
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 south of The Plain.
Cold Spring
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
The Plain
- Type: Grassland
- Category: military installation
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3929° or 41° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
-73.95725° or 73° 57′ 26″ westElevation
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
87H892VV+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 338977087OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
military=parade_field
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