Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site
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Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site is a preserved Revolutionary War battlefield in New York commemorating the 1779 American assault on a British fortification overlooking the Hudson River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic battlefield
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state historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| battleCommemorated | Battle of Stony Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
American Revolutionary War site
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Military and war museum in New York ⓘ Protected area of Rockland County, New York ⓘ |
| conflictCommemorated | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasExhibit |
Battle of Stony Point artifacts
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interpretive displays on 1779 assault ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark
NERFINISHED
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Stony Point Lighthouse
NERFINISHED
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artillery positions ⓘ earthworks ⓘ interpretive trails ⓘ museum ⓘ reenactment area ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasStructure | reconstructed fortifications ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1961 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rockland County, New York
NERFINISHED
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Stony Point, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hudson River ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Haverstraw, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Anthony Wayne
NERFINISHED
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George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventDate | July 16, 1779 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 66000563 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBelligerent |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York State Parks system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of preserved Revolutionary War fortification site
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site of a nighttime bayonet assault by Continental Army troops in 1779 ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | rocky promontory ⓘ |
| theme |
Hudson River defenses
ⓘ
Revolutionary War military history ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.