Old Cadet Chapel (West Point)
Old Cadet Chapel | |
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Lutheran | |
History | |
Former name(s) | Cadet Chapel |
Status | Church |
Founded | 1836 |
Dedicated | 1910 (in current location) |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Greek Revival architecture |
Completed | 1836 |
The Old Cadet Chapel at the
Lutheran
services are held at the old chapel on Sunday mornings during the school year.
There are marble plaques on the walls commemorating the generals of the American Revolution. Benedict Arnold's plaque contains only the inscription "Major General — Born 1740", his name omitted due to his treason.[2]
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Before the chapel was moved to the cemetery
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Interior, c1896
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Interior, 2010
References
- ^ "Old Cadet Chapel". USMA.edu. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
- ISBN 9780805099638.
External links
Media related to Old Cadet Chapel (West Point) at Wikimedia Commons