John Paul Jones Park

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.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Patrol Monument and Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.

Dover Patrol Monument

Memorial

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Dover Patrol Monument is a memorial.

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 John Paul Jones Park.

Harbor Defense Museum

Museum

The Harbor Defense Museum, sometimes called The Caponier, is a 19th-century fort within the grounds of Fort Hamilton in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, New York, United States. Harbor Defense Museum is situated 900 feet southeast of John Paul Jones Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Hamilton and Dyker Heights.

Fort Hamilton

Neighborhood

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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

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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

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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.