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Dade Monument, Military memorial sculpture at United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, United States.

The Dade Monument stands near the entrance of West Point Cemetery, featuring inscriptions that honor Major Francis L. Dade and his fallen soldiers.

The monument was initially constructed in 1845 near the Hudson River and underwent multiple relocations before settling at its current position in 1948.

This memorial represents the complex relationship between United States military expansion and Native American territories during the Second Seminole War period.

Visitors can locate the monument at coordinates 41.3973, -73.9671, within the grounds of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

The monument has been moved four times throughout its existence, each relocation making way for new structures including the Patton Monument.

Location: New York

Inception: 1845

GPS coordinates: 41.39730,-73.96710

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:42

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