Governors Island, Half Moon Battery, New York Harbor near Comfort & Barry Roads, New York, New York County, NY
Summary
Significance: The structure was originally part of the New York Harbor defense system and stood guard over Buttermilk Channel. It was both a fortification and a barracks. Since that time it has been severely remodeled.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-365
Survey number: HABS NY-5715-11
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002435
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
New York, United States, 40.78306, -73.97125
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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