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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.
Hudson Highlands State Park. / 41.45861°N 73.95972°W / 41.45861; -73.95972. Hudson Highlands State Park is a non-contiguous state park in the U.S. state of New York, located on the east side of the Hudson River. The park runs from Peekskill in Westchester County, through Putnam County, to Beacon in Dutchess County, in the eastern ...
11. Ennis Archaeological Site (12 OW 229) [14] Clay and Richland Townships: along the Monroe/Owen county line on the southern edge of the Flatwoods region, west of Ellettsville 39°14′18″N86°41′3″W / 39.23833°N 86.68417°W / 39.23833; -86.68417 (Ennis Archaeological Site (12 OW 229)) Monroe and Owen. Archaic.
The castle, built by Francis Bannerman VI in 1901, operated as both a home and storage facility for his business during the 20th century, but today hosts a number of walking tours and events ...
Rose Island is an abandoned amusement park near Charlestown, Indiana, situated on a peninsula (the "Devil's Backbone") created by Fourteen Mile Creek emptying into the Ohio River. It was a recreational area known as Fern Grove in the 1880s, mostly used as a church camp. It was so named due to the many ferns that grew there. The Louisville and ...
Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Madison County, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric Adena culture indigenous peoples of eastern North America, and also used centuries later by Hopewell culture inhabitants. It is separate from (and about 79 miles northwest of) the ...
Bannerman's Castle, also known as Bannerman's Island Arsenal, Hudson River, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, built 1901–18. The structure was built as a military surplus warehouse in the style of a Romanesque castle by businessman Francis Bannerman. An explosion in 1920 destroyed a portion of the complex.
On it, lies Bannerman Castle, built by Francis Bannerman who built it in the early 1900s as a summer residence and storage space for his arms business, based in Brooklyn.