New York City Forts

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New York City Forts (edit list)

Name	Estab	Abandon	Town	County	GPS	Notes
Fort Independence	1776	1779	Kingsbridge	Bronx	40.88118, -73.89779
Fort No. 1 - NYC	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.88264, -73.91873
Fort No. 2 - NYC	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.88148, -73.91435
Fort No. 3 - NYC	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.88118, -73.91277
Fort No. 4 - NYC	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.87384, -73.89861
Fort No. 5 - NYC	1777	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.87238, -73.90095
Fort No. 6 - NYC	1777	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.86954, -73.90382
Fort No. 7 - NYC	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.86268, -73.909
Fort No. 8 - NYC	1776	1782	NYC	Bronx	40.85737, -73.91435
King's Redoubt	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.87016, -73.90588
Rebel Redoubt	1776	1779	NYC	Bronx	40.86005, -73.91016
Fort Box	1776	1776	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68616, -73.98384	Aka Fort Boerum
Fort Brooklyn	1780	1783	Brooklyn	Kings	40.6954, -73.99398	Aka The Citadel
Cobble Hill Fort	1776	1781	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68967, -73.99371	Aka Fort Corkscrew Spiral Fort
Fort Cummings	1814	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68991, -73.98043
Fort Defiance	1776	1776	Brooklyn	Kings	40.673146, -74.012430
Fort Fireman	1814	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68616, -73.98384
Fort Greene	1812	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.69167, -73.97583
Fort Greene	1776	1783	Brooklyn	Kings	40.6875, -73.98307
Fort Hamilton	1825	Present	Brooklyn	Kings	40.60866, -74.03253
Fort Lawrence	1814	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.682, -73.9908
Fort Masonic	1814	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.6875, -73.98307
Fort Putnam	1776	1783	Brooklyn	Kings	40.69167, -73.97583
Fort Stirling	1776	1783	Brooklyn	Kings	40.69894, -73.99577
Fort Swift	1812	1815	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68967, -73.99371
Narrows Fort	1776	1783	Brooklyn	Kings
Oblong Redoubt	1776	1776	Brooklyn	Kings	40.68991, -73.98043
Castle Clinton	1809	1821	NYC	New York	40.70344, -74.01681	Aka Fort Clinton
Castle Williams	1807	1966	Governors Island	New York	40.6928, -74.01945
Citizens Redoubt	1780	1783	NYC	New York	40.71229, -73.99435	Aka Badlam's Redoubt
Fort Bunker Hill	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.71996, -73.99707	Aka Independent Battery Bayard's Hill Redoubt
Fort Clinton	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.79528, -73.95213
Fort Cock Hill	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.87472, -73.925	Aka Fort Cock's Hill Fort Cox Hill New Battery
Fort Fish	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.797, -73.96
Fort George	1626	1790	NYC	New York	40.70433, -74.01377	Aka Fort Amsterdam Fort James Fort Willem Hendrick Fort William Henry Fort Anne
Fort George	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.8555, -73.92712	Aka Laurel Hill Battery Fort Clinton
Fort Gibson	1795	1861	Ellis Island	New York	40.69917, -74.03917	Aka Crown Fort
Fort Jay	1794	1966	Governors Island	New York	40.69139, -74.01611	Aka Fort Columbus
Fort Laight	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.81269, -73.95839
Fort Tryon	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.86182, -73.93296	Aka Forest Hill Redoubt
Fort Washington	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.85278, -73.93833	Aka Fort Knyphausen
Grenadier's Battery	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.71893, -74.0114	Aka Foundry Redoubt
Horn's Hook Fort	1776	1783	Manhattan Island	New York	40.77674, -73.94297	Aka Thompson's Battery
Hospital Redoubt	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.71766, -74.00753
Jersey Battery	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.71744, -74.01152
Jones Hill Fort	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.71613, -73.98367	Aka Fort Pitt
King's Bridge Redoubt	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.87674, -73.9066
Lispenard's Redoubt	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.7218, -74.00643	Aka Star Redoubt
McGowan's Pass Redoubt	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.79528, -73.95213
Mill Rock Fort	1812	1815	Mill Rock Island	New York	40.78071, -73.93827
NYC Blockhouse No. 1	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.79865, -73.95629
NYC Blockhouse No. 2	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.80384, -73.9585
NYC Blockhouse No. 3	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.80883, -73.9561
NYC Blockhouse No. 4	1814	1815	NYC	New York	40.81006, -73.95514
Oyster Battery	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.70724, -74.0143	Aka McDougall's Battery
Turtle Bay Depot	Unk	1775	NYC	New York	40.75145, -73.96626
Turtle Bay Redoubt	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.75029, -73.96714
Waterbury's Battery	1776	1776	NYC	New York	40.71016, -73.9965
Whitehall Battery	1776	1783	NYC	New York	40.70235, -74.01338
Fort Prince Charles	1776	1779	NYC	New York	40.87627, -73.90945	Aka Fort No. 9 - NYC Charles Redoubt
Grand Battery	1766	1783	NYC	New York	40.70316, -74.0157
Fort Stevens	1814	1815	Fort Stevens	Queens	40.77798, -73.93426
Fort Tilden	1917	1974	Rockaway	Queens	40.56389, -73.89111	Aka Camp Rockaway Beach
Fort Tompkins	1807	1946	Staten Island	Richmond	40.60496, -74.05663
Fort Wadsworth	1865	1994	Staten Island	Richmond	40.60551, -74.05416