The Battery

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The Battery is a historic waterfront park at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City, known for its harbor views, ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and landmark Castle Clinton.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Battery Harris 1
Battery Kessler 1
The Battery canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public park
urban park
waterfront park
adjacentTo Hudson River
Upper New York Bay
borderedBy New York Harbor
contains Castle Clinton
surface form: Castle Clinton National Monument
governedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
hasAttraction ferry rides to Ellis Island
ferry rides to the Statue of Liberty
gardens
harbor views
playgrounds
public art
waterfront promenade
hasFeature Battery Gardens
Battery Oval
SeaGlass Carousel
bike paths
walking paths
hasFerryTerminalFor Ellis Island
surface form: Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration

Statue of Liberty National Monument
hasFormerName Battery Park, Manhattan
surface form: Battery Park
hasHistoricalSignificance early point of entry to New York Harbor
site of former coastal fortifications
hasLandmark Castle Clinton
hasUse commuter access to ferries
recreation
tourism
isHistoric true
locatedIn Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
New York City
New York State
United States of America
surface form: United States

southern tip of Manhattan
namedAfter artillery batteries once located on the site
near Battery Maritime Building
Bowling Green
Financial District
South Ferry subway station
offersViewOf Ellis Island
Statue of Liberty
overlooks New York Harbor
partOf Manhattan Waterfront Greenway
touristDestination true

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Ferry adjacentTo The Battery
Harbor defenses of New York hasPart The Battery
this entity surface form: Battery Harris
Harbor defenses of New York hasPart The Battery
this entity surface form: Battery Kessler