Municipal Ferry Terminal - 1908 - New York, NY
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N 40° 42.066 W 074° 00.705
18T E 583488 N 4506046
The original ferry building at the southern tip of Manhattan now serves as the ferry for Governors Island.
Waymark Code: WMYN6V
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2018
Views: 1
Taken from Wikipedia, "The Battery Maritime Building is a ferry terminal at 11 South Street at the corner of South and Whitehall Streets near South Ferry at the tip of Manhattan Island in New York City. It is used for excursion trips and, since 1956, as the ferry terminal to Governors Island.[2] The Beaux-Arts building was built from 1906 to 1909 as the Municipal Ferry Pier. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976"
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1908-1909
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
Municipal Ferry Terminal
City of New York Borough of Manhattan
Erected 1908 - 1909
by the
Department of Docks & Ferries
During the Administration of
George B. McClellan
Herman Z. Metz Comptroller
Allen N. Spooner
Commissioner
Denis A. Judge Deputy Commissioner
Charles W. Staniford
Chief Engineer
Walter Moris
Architect
Snare & Triest Co.
General Contractor
Website (if available): Not listed
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