Blockhouse
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New Jersey /
Edgewater /
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World / United States / New York
military, fortification
The blockhouse was was one of several built in 1814 as part of New York City's last-ditch defense line during the War of 1812.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockhouse_(Central_Park)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°47'55"N 73°57'22"W
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- Fort Hancock Historic Core 36 km
- NWS Earle Pier Complex/Leonardo Piers 39 km
- US Naval Weapons Station Earle 42 km
- Fort Monmouth Reuse and Redevelopment Area 54 km
- Munition Rail Transport Storage Area 60 km
- US Naval Weapons Station Earle - Mainside 61 km
- Naval Air Engineering Station - Lakehurst 93 km
- Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC), Lakehurst, Aircraft Platform Interface Group 94 km
- Fort Dix Military Reservation 102 km
- South Harlem 0.8 km
- East (Spanish) Harlem 1.2 km
- Morningside Heights 1.3 km
- Harlem (Manhattan, NY) 1.5 km
- Central Park 2 km
- Upper West Side 2.1 km
- Manhattan 2.3 km
- Central Harlem 2.4 km
- West Harlem 2.7 km
- Queens 18 km