Newtown Battlefield State Park overlook - Elmira, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 02.717 W 076° 44.006
18T E 356540 N 4656257
Easy access from Interstate 86, a main feature is an overlook of the Revolutionary War battle area, the valley and river below.
Waymark Code: WMPDQR
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This looks out over the Chemung River Valley which was the site of the only battle of the Clinton Sullivan Campaign. There is a platform and many informational signs. The are parking spaces at the overlook and many more a short distance away in a parking lot. You can drive right up to the overlook.
Describe - Highway or Road number: Interstate 86

Closest town or city: Elmira

Number of parking spots available: 100

Name if a website describes this location.: [Web Link]

Winter View: no

Summer View: yes

Year around access ?: no

Comfort station on site: yes

Is a photo of an "Information Sign"included?: Yes
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