Parade Ground on Governors Island

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The Parade Ground on Governors Island is a large historic open field used for military drills, ceremonies, and public events, situated near the island’s former officers’ housing and offering expansive views of New York Harbor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
open field
parade ground
adjacentTo officers’ housing on Governors Island
country United States of America
eraOfPrimaryMilitaryUse 19th century
20th century
feature expansive open space
large grassy field
governedBy National Park Service
Trust for Governors Island
hasViewOf Lower Manhattan skyline
linked to: Manhattan skyline

New York Harbor
Statue of Liberty area
heritageStatus part of a National Historic Landmark District
historicallyUsedBy United States Army
United States Coast Guard
locatedIn Governors Island
New York City
New York Harbor
New York State
United States
near Colonels’ Row on Governors Island
linked to: Colonels Row

Fort Jay on Governors Island
linked to: Fort Jay
openTo public
partOf Governors Island Historic District
Governors Island National Monument
linked to: Governors Island
terrainType grass
usedFor concerts
festivals
military ceremonies
military drills
public events
recreation
sports and games

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Colonels Row overlooks Parade Ground on Governors Island
Picnic Point near South Island fields (Governors Island)
linked to: Parade Ground on Governors Island