Pollepel Island, River island in New York
Pollepel Island is a small island on the Hudson River that hosts Bannerman's Castle.
The island's most notable feature, Bannerman Castle, was built as an arsenal in 1901 by Francis Bannerman VI.
It has become an icon of the Hudson Valley and is a subject of many photographs and paintings.
Tours are available to visitors who want to explore the island's history and ruins.
Local lore suggests Pollepel Island was named for a folklore girl named Polly Pell.
Location: New York
Location: New York City
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Population: 0
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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