Great Chain (replica)
Great Chain (replica) is a historic site in Orange County, New York. Great Chain (replica) is situated nearby to the military installation West Point, as well as near the pitch Soccer Practice Field.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 2,500 feet south of Great Chain (replica).
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 3,600 feet south of Great Chain (replica).
West Point Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Ahodges7, Public domain.
West Point Cemetery is a historic cemetery on the grounds of the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. It overlooks the Hudson River, and served as a burial ground for Continental Army soldiers during the American Revolutionary War, and for early West Point residents prior to its designation as a military cemetery in 1817. West Point Cemetery is situated 1 mile west of Great Chain (replica).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cold Spring and Garrison.
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.
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.
Nelsonville
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelsonville is a village located in the town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 624 at the time of the 2020 census. Nelsonville is situated 1½ miles north of Great Chain (replica).
Great Chain (replica)
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4016° or 41° 24′ 6″ northLongitude
-73.9519° or 73° 57′ 7″ westOpen location code
87H8C22X+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 444216364OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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