Cadet Chapel, United States Military Academy at West Point

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The Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy at West Point is a monumental Gothic Revival church that serves as the spiritual and ceremonial center for the Corps of Cadets.


Statements (35)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic Revival architecture
chapel
church building
religious building
administeredBy United States Military Academy
affiliation United States Army Chaplain Corps
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
category Churches in Orange County, New York
Gothic Revival church buildings in New York (state)
Military chapel
context part of the historic West Point campus overlooking the Hudson River
country United States of America
denomination Protestant
function ceremonial center for the Corps of Cadets
spiritual center for the Corps of Cadets
hasRole symbolic centerpiece of religious life at West Point
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark district contributing property
heritageStatus contributing property to the United States Military Academy National Historic Landmark
locatedIn New York (state)
Orange County, New York
United States Military Academy at West Point
United States of America
West Point, New York
material granite
notableFor monumental Gothic Revival design
role as spiritual center of West Point
ownedBy United States Department of the Army
United States government
partOf United States Military Academy religious program
primaryUse military ceremonies
weddings of cadets and graduates
worship services
religiousAffiliation Christianity
serves cadets of the United States Military Academy
usedBy Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue
Ralph Adams Cram ("West Point Cadet Chapel")
notableWork
Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue
designed
West Point, New York ("Cadet Chapel")
hasLandmark
Eisenhower Hall Theatre ("Cadet Chapel")
locatedNear

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