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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. [1] First constructed in 1778, it still offers visitors and cadets a place of quiet tranquility during the warmer months. [2]
Edmonton House is a 45-storey building located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta. Opened as an apartment hotel, the building was re-branded into a hotel in 2006 before converting back in 2013. [2] [3] It stands at 121 metres (397 ft). When it was completed in 1971 it was the second tallest building in Edmonton, 13.3 metres (44 ft) shorter than AGT ...
West Point is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States.Located on the Hudson River in New York, General George Washington stationed his headquarters in West Point in the summer and fall of 1779 during the American Revolutionary War, and later called it "the most important Post in America" in 1781 following the war's end.
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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. The Garrison Metro-North Railroad station serves the town. Garrison (a.k.a. Garrison's Landing) was named after 2nd Lieutenant Isaac Garrison ...
[1] [2] Until late 2013, the presence of aircraft taking off and landing at the Edmonton City Centre Airport restricted any building from reaching an elevation higher than 815.34 metres (2,675.0 ft) above mean sea level, about 150 metres (490 ft) above downtown. [3] [4] Edmonton's first true skyscraper, and the tallest building in Western ...
West Point most commonly refers to the United States Military Academy, at West Point, New York. West Point may also refer to: Places. United Kingdom. West ...
The United States Military Academy (USMA) is a federal service academy located at West Point, New York that educates and commissions officers for the United States Army. The Academy was formally founded in 1802 and graduated its first class in October of the same year. It is the oldest of the five American service academies. Due to the academy ...