Fort Wood

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Fort Wood is a former coastal fortification in New York Harbor best known today as the star-shaped stone fort that forms the base of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former coastal fortification
historic military site
star fort
access reachable by ferry to Liberty Island
associatedWith Statue of Liberty National Monument NERFINISHED
category Coastal fortifications in New York City
Forts in Manhattan
Star forts in the United States
constructedAs coastal defense fortification
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse pedestal base for Statue of Liberty
formsBaseOf Statue of Liberty NERFINISHED
function harbor defense
garrison United States Army (historical) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation part of a U.S. National Monument
integratedInto Statue of Liberty pedestal complex NERFINISHED
locatedIn New York City
New York Harbor NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
locatedOn an island in Upper New York Bay
location Liberty Island NERFINISHED
material stone
namedAfter Eleazer Derby Wood NERFINISHED
notableFor forming the base of the Statue of Liberty
operator United States Army (historical) NERFINISHED
partOf Harbor Defenses of New York NERFINISHED
shape star-shaped
status decommissioned fort
tourism major tourist attraction as part of Statue of Liberty visits

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Fort Macomb previousName Fort Wood