Freedom Road - Highland Falls, New York
Posted by: BruceS
N 41° 22.116 W 073° 57.920
18T E 586531 N 4580192
Historical marker along West Point Highway in Highland Falls on the route followed by the released Iranian hostages.
Waymark Code: WM47WY
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2008
Views: 16
FREEDOM ROAD
The route traveled by 52 American Hostages from Stewart Airport to West Point
after their release from captivity in Iran January 25, 1981 ~ text of marker
Marker Name: Freedom Road
Marker Type: Roadside
City/Town/Village Name: Highland Falls
County: Orange
Region: Hudson Valley (Region 9)
Website: [Web Link]
Agency: Not listed
Dedication Date: Not Listed
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