Fort Jay

Summary

Fort Jay is a fort^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of fort entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fort Jay is located in Manhattan^[3].
• Fort Jay is in the country of United States^[4].
• Fort Jay's instance of is recorded as fort^[5].
• Fort Jay's commissioned by is recorded as United States Army Corps of Engineers^[6].
• Fort Jay is part of Governors Island^[7].
• Fort Jay's Commons category is recorded as Fort Jay^[8].
• Fort Jay comprises Fort Jay Theatre^[9].
• 1794 marks the founding of Fort Jay^[10].
• Fort Jay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.69111111, 'lon': -74.01638889}^[11].
• Fort Jay's official website is recorded as https://www.nps.gov/gois/learn/historyculture/fortjay.htm^[12].
• Fort Jay's described by source is recorded as FortWiki^[13].
• Fort Jay's described by source is recorded as Starforts^[14].
• Fort Jay's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[15].
• Fort Jay's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[16].
• Fort Jay's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[17].
• Fort Jay's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fort Jay'}^[18].
• Fort Jay's located in protected area is recorded as Governors Island National Monument^[19].

Body

Geography

Fort Jay is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Manhattan^[3]. It is part of Governors Island^[7].

Designation and Status

Fort Jay's instance of is recorded as fort^[5]. Heritage statuses include New York City Landmark^[15], National Register of Historic Places listed place^[16], and National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[17].

History and Context

1794 marks the founding of Fort Jay^[10].

Why It Matters

Fort Jay ranks in the top 9% of fort entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[2]