First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776
First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776 is a memorial in Brooklyn, New York. First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776 is situated nearby to the memorial Dover Patrol Monument, as well as near John Paul Jones Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Paul Jones Park and Dover Patrol Monument.
John Paul Jones Park
Park
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John Paul Jones Park is a public park located in Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The park borders Shore Road, Fourth Avenue, 101st Street, and Fort Hamilton Parkway.
Dover Patrol Monument
Memorial
Photo: Vanessa Sang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dover Patrol Monument is a memorial.
Verrazano–Narrows Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. It spans the Narrows, a body of water linking the relatively enclosed New York Harbor with Lower New York Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Verrazano–Narrows Bridge is situated 3,700 feet southwest of First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hamilton and Dyker Heights.
Fort Hamilton
Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights.
Dyker Heights
Neighborhood
Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, and Gravesend Bay.
Fort Wadsworth
Neighborhood
Photo: whomever, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Wadsworth is a former United States military installation on Staten Island in New York City, situated on The Narrows, which divide New York Bay into Upper and Lower bays, a natural point for defense of the Upper Bay, Manhattan, and beyond.
First Resistance to British Arms in New York State August 1776
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.6116° or 40° 36′ 42″ northLongitude
-74.03403° or 74° 2′ 3″ westInception
1916Open location code
87G7JX68+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9112060917OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Hamilton Senior Recreation Center and Saint John’s Episcopal Church.
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