Merchant Marine Academy Flagpole (Kings Point, New York)

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This is reportedly the tallest unstayed flagpole in the world at 175', reportedly a remnant from the New York World's Fair. The height was specifically chosen so cadets on leave in New York City could not claim to have overlooked their recall signals.

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Coordinates:   40°48'43"N   73°45'42"W
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