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Stony Point, NY 10980
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Local Government
- Town of Stony Point
- 74 E Main St.
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- (845) 786-2716
Historic Places
- Stony Point Battlefield (American Revolution)
- Park Road
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-786-2521
- State Historic Site
Stony Point Battlefield and Lighthouse, NY
The
Stony Point Battlefield is an 87-acre promontory commanding the
Haverstraw and Stony Point Bays. In July 1779, the American Corps of
Light Infantry, led by General Anthony Wayne, surprised the British
forces during a successful 33-minute midnight assault and captured the
site.
The site is home to the Stony Point Lighthouse
(temporarily closed until further notice)
the oldest extant lighthouse on the Hudson. Built in 1826, it
was in
operation for 99 years before it was replaced by an automatic beacon.
The Stony Point Battlefield also features a museum with original
weapons, and outstanding views of the Hudson River.
The Stony Point State Historic Site is
now listed as a significant stop
along the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Revolutionary War
Trail.The Soldier's Camp is open on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. and
Sunday from 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. staffing and weather permitting.
The grounds are open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
and Sunday from noon until 5:00 p.m.; gate closes at 5:00 p.m.
When reopened, Lighthouse tours can be arranged by advance reservation
Wednesday through Sunday, weather and staffing permiting, from 10:00
a.m. to 4 p.m. Call the site office at 845-786-2521.
Points of Interest
Marian Shrine - 48 ft. tall Rosary Madonna. On a tranquil rise in the Hudson Valley, a 48 ft. tall bronze Virgin Mary gazes eastward. It's the big attraction at the Marian Shrine and Don Bosco Retreat Center.
Restaurants
Lodging
Businesses
- Author of Romance and Suspense, LMH Books
- Laura MarieHenion
- 6 Bontecou Rd
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- (845) 642-5120
- Local Hudson Valley author writing in the genre of Romance, Suspense and Police Crime. All books available in e-book and paperback form through the web site.
- Cevoli Tutoring Service
- rcevoli@optonline.net
- New City, NY 10956
- 845-638-3067
- Description:: New York State licensed Chemistry teacher with 25 years teaching experience is available for tutoring in preparation for the New York State Regents Exam, the AP Exam and any other help in Chemistry.
- Chelsea Communications, Inc.
- Chelsea99a@aol.com
- 99a West Main St.
- Stony Point, NY 10986
- 845-429-9036
- Description:: Cellular Phone Sales and Service
- Espresso New York
- 28 Filors Lane
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-786-0908
- Guitarhelper, Brian Murphy
- 7 Hoover Place
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-709-5930
- Description: guitar lessons, guitar equipment reviews and advice
- Home Interiors and Gifts
- PO Box 175
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-786-0486
- Description:: Home decor, pictures, shelving, accessories
- IBNA Spoon River Realty
- Maryann De Paolis
- mailto:Maryann@spoon-river.com
- 16 South Liberty Drive
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-942-1116
- Description:: A neighborhood friend helping you to sell or buy the home of your dreams!
- NRS Computers
- 146 Souuth Liberty Drive
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-605-4213
- Description:: Computer Reapir , Upgrades , Sales of New Systems
- Stayin Home & Lovin It!
- Stony Point, NY 10980
- 845-323-0917
- Description: Home Business for Busy Parents
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