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English: What has been preserved of the Great Chain. It is located at Trophy Point at West Point, NY. The display consists of thirteen links of the chain (one for each original state), one swivel, and one clevis. The signature "S Curve" of the Hudson, which made West Point so defensible, is in the background.
Français : Ce qui reste de la « Grande Chaîne », à Trophy Point, West Point (New York). Treize maillons (un pour chacun des premiers États).
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  • 2008-04-19 18:30:23 Timt1006 2560×1920 (2653862 bytes) {{Information |Description= What has been preserved of the Great Chain. It is located at Trophy Point. |Source=self-made |Date= 19 APRIL 2008 |Author=~~~ |other_versions= }}

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