Stony Point

Stony Point or Stoney Point may refer to:

in Australia
  • Stony Point railway line, Melbourne
    • Stony Point railway station
  • Stony Point, New South Wales, Australia
in Canada
  • Kettle and Stony Point Reserve, Ontario
  • Stoney Point, Ontario, a hamlet in Canada
in the United States
  • Stony Point, California, former name of Lakeport, California
  • Stoney Point (California), a rocky hill in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California popular with rock climbers.
  • Stoney Point, Tampa, Florida, a neighborhood in Tampa
  • Stony Point (Lexington, Kentucky), listed on the NRHP in Kentucky
  • Stony Point, Michigan
  • Stony Point, New York
    • Stony Point (CDP), New York, a community within the town
    • The Battle of Stony Point, a battle in the American Revolutionary War
    • Stony Point Battlefield
  • Stony Point, Oklahoma
  • Stony Point, North Carolina
  • Stony Point (Greenwood, South Carolina), listed on the NRHP in South Carolina, in Greenwood County
  • Stony Point (Surgoinsville, Tennessee), listed on the NRHP in Tennessee
  • Stony Point High School in Round Rock, Texas
  • In Virginia
    • Stony Point, Virginia, in Albemarle County.
    • Stony Point (Richmond, Virginia), a neighborhood in Southside, Richmond, Virginia where the Stony Point Fashion Park (a regional upscale mall) is located

Famous quotes containing the words stony and/or point:

    “And that enquiring man John Synge comes next,
    That dying chose the living world for text
    And never could have rested in the tomb
    But that, long travelling, he had come
    Towards nightfall upon certain set apart
    In a most desolate stony place....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “If you give me a short shot I will attack you. I’m not a baseliner who rallies. I try to get the point over with.”
    —Venus Williams (b. 1980)