Castle Clinton (New York, N.Y.)
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Name (Hebrew)
מבצר קלינטון (ניו יורק, ניו יורק)
Name (Latin)
Castle Clinton (New York, N.Y.)
Other forms of name
Clinton, Castle (New York, N.Y.)
Fort Clinton (New York, N.Y.)
West Battery (New York, N.Y.)
Coordinates
-74.01681 -74.01681 40.70348 40.70348 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Fortification New York (State)
See Also From tracing place name
Castle Clinton National Monument (New York, N.Y.)
See Also From tracing corporate name
Castle Garden (New York, N.Y.)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q1049423
Library of congress:
sh 88004170
Sources of Information
- NUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Lib. for Building trades records, 1725-1898(Castle Garden; renovation, 1854)
- Americana:under Castle Clinton National Monument (original fort defending NY harbor; called West Battery; renamed Castle Clinton, 1815; building given to NYC 1824 & name chgd. to Castle Garden; remodeled as entertainment center; from 1855-1890 served as landing depot for immigrants; used as acquarium, 1896-1941; original ft. became nat'l. monument in 1950)
- Cushman, N.F. Hist. of the Southwest Fort, c1950(known as Fort Clinton (Castle Clinton; Castle Garden) on the Battery, New York City)