Last Cantonment
Last Cantonment is an archaeological site in Orange County, New York. Last Cantonment is situated nearby to the historic site Purple Heart Museum, as well as near the museum National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Washington and Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site.
Lake Washington
Reservoir
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Washington is the primary reservoir for the city of Newburgh, New York, United States. It is located just southwest of the city, lying partially within it and the neighboring towns of Newburgh and New Windsor.
Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site
Park
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 southeast of Last Cantonment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vails Gate and New Windsor.
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.
New Windsor
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Windsor is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 27,805 at the 2020 census. It is located on the eastern side of the county and is adjacent to the Hudson River and the City of Newburgh.
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 3 miles southeast of Last Cantonment.
Last Cantonment
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.47519° or 41° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
-74.06617° or 74° 3′ 58″ westOpen location code
87H7FWGM+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 438349709OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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