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Governors Island National MonumentThis collage of images featuring Castle Williams stonework and an aerial of Fort Jay highlights the artistic quality of fortifications.
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Governors Island National Monument
Map of the Governors Island ferry terminal at the Battery Maritime Building
Map of the Governors Island Ferry Terminal at the Battery Maritime Building in Lower Manhattan
Governors Island Ferry leaves from Slip 7 at the Battery Maritime Building in Lower Manhattan.
soldier stationed at Governors Island  

Did You Know?
In 1814, a private stationed on Governors Island would have earned about $8.00 for a month of service to his country.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST