Castle Williams
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| Address | New York, NY 10004, United States |
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| Height | 1200 (cm) |
| Opened | 1811 |
| Built by | Jonathan Williams |
| Function | Fortification |
| In use | 1808-1840s |
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| ID | 2143953 |
About Castle Williams
Castle Williams is a circular fortification of red sandstone on the northwest point of Governors Island, part of a system of forts designed and constructed in the early 19th century to protect New York City from naval attack. It is a prominent landmark in New York Harbor.
Where is the Castle Williams
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