What to see in America . ^ cHffs of West Point, theGibraltar of the Hudson, and here is the great MilitaryAcademy established in 1802. An important historic placefarther north is Newburg where Washington had his head-quarters for more than a year in a house that still Generals hall of reception and dining room was a largeapartment in the center of the house, remarkable for itshaving seven doors and a single window. The only bridgewhich spans the river between Albany and the sea is atPoughkeepsie, 1^ miles long, and 200 feet above the the Poughkeepsie waterside is the old b


What to see in America . ^ cHffs of West Point, theGibraltar of the Hudson, and here is the great MilitaryAcademy established in 1802. An important historic placefarther north is Newburg where Washington had his head-quarters for more than a year in a house that still Generals hall of reception and dining room was a largeapartment in the center of the house, remarkable for itshaving seven doors and a single window. The only bridgewhich spans the river between Albany and the sea is atPoughkeepsie, 1^ miles long, and 200 feet above the the Poughkeepsie waterside is the old brewery whencecame the money to found Vassar College for women on theoutskirts of the city in 1861. A half dozen miles north, on the other side of the river, isWest Park, long the home of the nature writer, John Bur-. A Northern Glimpse of the Hudson from West Point New York State 85


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