Dover Patrol Monument
Dover Patrol Monument is a memorial in Brooklyn, New York. Dover Patrol Monument is situated nearby to John Paul Jones Park, as well as near the community center Fort Hamilton Senior Recreation Center.Photo: Vanessa Sang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Brooklyn, United States
- Also known as: “Dover Patrol”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Paul Jones Park and Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.
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.
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 Dover Patrol Monument.
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 1,100 feet southeast of Dover Patrol Monument.
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.
Dover Patrol Monument
- Categories: war memorial obelisk and historic site
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.61143° or 40° 36′ 41″ northLongitude
-74.03416° or 74° 2′ 3″ westInception
1931Open location code
87G7JX68+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 185010041OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q113157090
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In Other Languages
“Dover Patrol Monument” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dover Patrol Monument”
- Dutch: “Dover Patrouillemonument”
- Dutch: “Obelisk van Dover Patrol in Brooklyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Hamilton Senior Recreation Center and Saint John’s Episcopal Church.
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