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Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes Road, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes...

Significance: The building was originally built as two offices for the New York Arsenal. It relates to the other arsenal buildings in its style, materials, and history. Unprocessed Field note material exists ... More

Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...

Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More

Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Barry Road, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...

Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More

The financial district, Governor's Is., Brooklyn and the Narrows seen from Singer Tower, New York, U.S.A

The financial district, Governor's Is., Brooklyn and the Narrows seen ...

H111749 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1908 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 86.

Governors Island National Monument, New York

Governors Island National Monument, New York

Island map is a regional location map showing showing the positions of other federally administered park properties in Upper New York Bay. "*GPO:2008--339-126/80150 Reprint 2008." Title from panel. Includes tex... More

Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...

Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More

Governors Island, Half Moon Battery, New York Harbor near Comfort & Barry Roads, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Half Moon Battery, New York Harbor near Comfort & Ba...

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 re... More

Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...

Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More

Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...

Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More

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