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The Battery hosts more than 20 significant monuments that commemorate communities and key figures in the history of the city and nation. Exploration and immigration, invention and innovation, defense and heroism are major themes.
- Seaglass Carousel
Peter Minuit Plaza has many roles: park, transportation hub,...
- Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island
The Statue “Liberty Enlightening the World,” sculpted by...
- The Battery Labyrinth
Outlined with 1,148 Belgian blocks creating seven circular...
- Battery Gardens
For centuries The Battery’s cherished landscape has...
- NYC Urban Farms
The Battery Urban Farm is an educational farm where New York...
- Dining
The fintastic SeaGlass recalls the history of The Battery as...
- Seaglass Carousel
The World War II East Coast Memorial is located in Battery Park, New York City. This memorial commemorates those soldiers, sailors, Marines, coast guardsmen, merchant mariners and airmen who met their deaths in the service of their country in the western waters of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.
Facing the Statue of Liberty across New York harbor, the East Coast Memorial is located at the southern end of Battery Park. This memorial honors the 4,601 missing American servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic Ocean while engaged in combat during World War II.
The Battery, formerly known as Battery Park, is a 25-acre (10 ha) public park located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in New York City facing New York Harbor. It is bounded by Battery Place on the north, with Bowling Green to the northeast, State Street on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and the Hudson River to the west.
Visit The Battery. Breathtaking harbor views, vast perennial gardens, bike paths, grand lawns, an urban farm, and the fintastic SeaGlass carousel. Open the interactive map. The Battery Conservancy. Watch on. News & Events. The Battery is what you need to see in Manhattan.
Battery Park Cannon. Cannon on base, plaque. Castello Plan. Three-dimensional plaque on natural boulder; nine narrative stones in pavement. Coast Guard Memorial. Group of three figures (heroic scale), integral plinth, on pedestal. East Coast Memorial.
Directions via Google Maps. For additional park information, please visit the Battery Conservancy website. For more than 200 years, The Battery has been an invaluable part of New York City’s history. In 1855, Castle Garden, situated inside the Park, became the world’s first immigrant depot.
