New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site - New Windsor Landmark

  • Address: Vails Gate, NY
  • Phone: +1 845 561 1765
  • Website:www.thepurpleheart.com
New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site
Vails Gate
NY

New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site Details

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  • Last encampment of Revolutionary War army, living history museum with demonstrations. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • In October 1782, General George Washington moved his army to New Windsor to establish living quarters for his soldiers. Six hundred log huts became the cantonment with high-ranking officers residing in private homes. It was at the New Windsor Cantonment that the cease fire orders were issued by W... more on Wildernet.com
  • The New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site is located along NY 300 a mile north of Vails Gate in Orange County's Town of New Windsor. It is a reconstruction of the final encampment of the Continental Army. Between June 1782 and October 1783 7,000 troops were boarded here in 600 log huts, over... more on En.wikipedia.org

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New Windsor Cantonment is located just north of Vails Gate along Temple Hill Road north of the junction of SRs 94 and 32.

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