Name/Title
West PointEntry/Object ID
chs-015695Description
A detailed topographic map of the West Point area in New York, displaying geographic features like elevation contours, water bodies such as the Hudson River, and terrain details with green indicating woodland areas; red and black lines indicate roads, while grids denote coordinates for navigation; urban areas, including the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, are represented in the southern portion, demonstrating clear demarcations of various physical and man-made infrastructures; labels and legends provide additional information on map scale, symbols, and etc.
Index To Boundaries
A. Dutchess County
1. Beacon City
2 Fishkill Town
B. Putnam County
3. Philipstown Town
4. Putnam Valley Town
C. Orange County
5. Cornwall Town
6. Highlands TownMap Details
Publisher
Army Map Service, Corps Of EngineersDate Published
1962Transcription
West Point
New York 1:25,000
Refer To This Map As:
Sheet 6266 Iv Nw
Series V821
Edition 5-Ams
SX 10-62 Printed By Army Map Service, Corps Of Engineers
Prepared by the Army Map Service (GE), Corps of Engineers. U.S. Army, Washington. D. C. Copied in 1961 from New York, 1:24,000, USGS, West Point. 1957. Original map complied by U.S. Geological Survey. Topography by photogrammetric methods from aerial photographs taken 1955. Hydrography compiled from USC&GS chart 282 (1954). Horizontal and vertical control by USGS and USC&GS. This map complies with the national standard map accuracy requirements. Map field checked,1957.
Contour Interval 20 Feet Vertical Datum: Sea Level Datum Of 1929
Transverse Mercator Projection Horizontal Datum: 1927 North American Datum
Legend
Tint indicates built-up areas in which only landmark buildings are shown Road Data 1957
In developed areas, only through roads are classified
Hydrographic Datum: Soundings In Feet Referred To Mean Low Water Shoreline Shown Represents The Approximate Line Of Mean High Water The Average Range Of Tides Approximately 2.7 Feet
Black Numbered Lines Indicate The 1,000 Meter Universal Transverse Mercator Grid. Zone 1B
The Last Three Digits Of The Grid Numbers Are Omitted
Index To Boundaries
A. Dutchess County
1. Beacon City
2 Fishkill Town
B. Putnam County
3. Philipstown Town
4. Putnam Valley Town
C. Orange County
5. Cornwall Town
6. Highlands Town
Index To Adjoining Sheets
Users Notice. Errors or omissions on this map are urged to mark hereon and forward directly to Commanding Officer, Army Map Service:. Washington. D. C. Maps so forwarded will be returned or replaced if desired.
West Point, New YorkDimensions
Height
72.9 cmWidth
55.4 cmCreate Date
October 22, 2024Update Date
December 29, 2024