Bannerman’s Castle (nearby on Pollepel Island)
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Bannerman’s Castle is a ruined early-20th-century military surplus warehouse styled like a Scottish castle, located on Pollepel Island in the Hudson River and now a popular historic and scenic attraction.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bannerman’s Castle | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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ruin ⓘ warehouse ⓘ |
| access | by boat only ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Scottish castle style ⓘ |
| builtIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| condition | ruin ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1901 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| founder | Francis Bannerman VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | storage of military surplus ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
guided tours
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kayak visits ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
arsenal building
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ramparts ⓘ residence ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dutchess County
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surface form:
Dutchess County, New York
Hudson Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ Hudson Valley ⓘ New York NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear |
Beacon, New York
NERFINISHED
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Cold Spring, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pollepel Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Bannerman Castle Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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concrete ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis Bannerman VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
castle-like silhouette on the Hudson River
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picturesque ruins ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district contributing property ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| owner | Francis Bannerman Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pollepel Island Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Scottish baronial ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent |
explosion in 1920
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fire in 1969 ⓘ |
| tourism |
popular for boat tours
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popular for photography ⓘ popular scenic attraction ⓘ |
| use | military surplus warehouse ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Metro-North Hudson Line trains
NERFINISHED
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Newburgh–Beacon Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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