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Pollepel Island. Coordinates: 41°27′19″N 73°59′20″W. The island and castle viewed from atop Breakneck Ridge. Pollepel Island / pɒlɪˈpɛl / is a 6.5-acre (26,000 m 2) uninhabited island in the Hudson River in New York, United States. The principal feature on the island is Bannerman's Castle, an abandoned military surplus warehouse.
Bannerman's Castle on Pollepel Island Pollepel Island , while accessible by water a short distance from the east bank of the river, is the only area of the park to which access is restricted. It and the ruins of Bannerman's Castle, listed on the National Register of Historic Places , can only be visited by making advance arrangements through ...
Schermerhorn Island, a former island in Bethlehem, New York. Schodack Island, in Schodack, New York. Shad Island, [4] a former island in Coeymans, New York. Stomy Island, within the village and town of Green Island, Hudson River on both sides, north of Center Island [5] Van Rensselaer Island, a former island [3] in Rensselaer, New York.
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It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] Bettendorf Castle, also known as Vianden Castle, Fox River Grove, Illinois, built in 1931–32. [8] Biltmore Estate, Asheville, North Carolina, 175,000-square-foot (16,300 m 2) Châteauesque style mansion built 1889–95 for George Washington Vanderbilt II.
The Amelia Barr House The Church of the Holy Innocents and its rectory The J. Y. Dykman Flour and Feed Store Pollepel Island (closest on right), site of Bannerman's Castle, seen from the Storm King Highway. Amelia Barr House, Cornwall-on-Hudson; Bannerman's Island Arsenal, Fishkill; Bear Mountain Bridge Cortlandt and Stony Point
Added to NRHP. 1977. Castle Rock, also called Osborn Castle, [ 2 ] is the estate of former Illinois Central Railroad president William H. Osborn in Garrison, New York, United States. It sits on the hill of the same name, looking down on the Hudson River 620 feet (190 m) below. Visible from West Point across the river and traffic on NY 9D ...
City of St. John's. Status. Open year-round. Bannerman Park is a Victorian era urban park located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The park is named for Sir Alexander Bannerman, Governor of the Colony of Newfoundland from 1857 to 1864, who assented to an Act establishing the park and donated land for the purpose in 1864. [1]