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The Hudson River is a 315-mile (507 km) river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York, United States.It originates in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York at Henderson Lake in the town of Newcomb, and flows southward through the Hudson Valley to the New York Harbor between New York City and Jersey City, eventually draining into the Atlantic Ocean at Upper New ...
Discovery of the Hudson River, Albert Bierstadt, 1874. The river was called Ca-ho-ha-ta-te-a ("the river") [1] by the Iroquois, and it was known as Muh-he-kun-ne-tuk ("river that flows two ways") by the Mohican tribe who formerly inhabited both banks of the lower portion of the river.
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Hudson River, from its mouth at the Upper New York Bay upstream to its cartographic beginning at Henderson Lake in Newcomb, New York. This transport-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York. The region stretches from the Capital District including Albany and Troy south to Yonkers in Westchester County , bordering New York City .
For crossings of the Hudson River, see: List of fixed crossings of the Hudson River (bridges and tunnels) List of ferries across the Hudson River to New York City
History of the Hudson River; Holy Cross Monastery (West Park, New York) Hudson Canyon; Hudson Line (Metro-North) Hudson Project; Hudson River bomb plot; Hudson River Chains; Hudson River crash; Hudson river greenway; Hudson River Historic District; Hudson River Maritime Museum; 2009 Hudson River mid-air collision; Hudson River Monster; Hudson ...
National academician whose landscapes show the influence of the Hudson River School, he is believed to have studied under Asher Durand. Jasper Francis Cropsey: More images: 18 February 1823 23 April 1900 First-generation member of the Hudson River School, he painted autumn landscapes that startled viewers with their boldness and brilliance.
They rise nearly vertically from near the edge of the river, and are about 300 feet (90 m) high at Weehawken, increasing gradually to 540 feet (160 m) high near their northern terminus. [1] North of Fort Lee , the Palisades are part of Palisades Interstate Park and are a National Natural Landmark .