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The site is now operated as Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site, and includes the museum with exhibits about the battle and the lighthouse. The park offers interpretive programs including 18th century military life, cannon and musket firings, cooking demonstrations, nature walks, guided tours of the battlefield, and children's activities.
The historic site at Stony Point. Situated about 30 miles north of New York City, the location of the fort at Stony Point was a vital place in terms of control of the lower Hudson River, as well as control over the major ferry crossing known as Kings Ferry, which crossed between Stony Point and Verplanck's Point.
Staatsburgh State Historic Site: Taconic Staatsburg: Dutchess: No Site includes a bird conservation area. [5] 37: Steuben Memorial State Historic Site: Central Steuben: Oneida: No 38: Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site: Palisades Stony Point: Rockland: Yes 39: Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site: Long Island Huntington Station ...
Stony Point Battlefield – A state historic site, off Route 9W, Stony Point – Occupied by the British in 1779. Stony Point Light – In the 1800s and early 1900s the Hudson River Lighthouses allowed ships to travel safely [17] through the waters. This was crucial as the Hudson River is one of the largest rivers in New York State.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] Through the efforts of the Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site, the Palisades Park Interstate Commission, and NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, restoration of the lighthouse began in 1986.
Stony Point Battlefield. October 15, 1966 : North of Stony Point on U.S. 9W and 202 Stony Point: 74 ... Washington Spring Road-Woods Road Historic District:
Stony Point lost just twice in this 38-2 season, but both to the same team: undefeated Class 6A state champion Plano East. But what a season it was.
In Stony Point Park Stony Point, Town Of, New York: A British Redoubt Mounting A Twelve-pound Cannon Was Located Here, July, 1779. 33: ARROW On Park Rd., E. Of Us 9W Stony Point, Town Of, New York: Stony Point Battlefield July 16, 1779 34: ARROW On Park Rd., E. Of Us 9W Stony Point, Town Of, New York: Stony Point Battlefield July 16, 1779 35: ARROW