U.S. Military Academy | |
Location | NY 218, West Point, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°23′34″N 73°57′30″W / 41.3927°N 73.9584°W |
Area | 2,500 acres (1,000 ha) |
Built | 1775 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Tudor Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 66000562[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | 15 October 1966 |
Designated NHLD | 15 October 1966 |
The United States Military Academy (West Point) and grounds were declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960[2] due to the Revolutionary War history and the age and historic significance of the academy itself. The majority of the buildings in the central cadet area are historic.