Ellis Island, New York, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ellis_Island,_New_York,_USA
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1966
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:area 27.5 acres
gptkbp:city gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:closed November 12, 1954
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:bridge
gptkb:Liberty_State_Park
gptkbp:coordinates 40.6995°N 74.0396°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:museum
gptkbp:debatedBy New York and New Jersey
gptkbp:function deportation
gptkbp:historicalEvent immigration processing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ellis Island, New York, USA
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_Harbor
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Ellis_Island_National_Museum_of_Immigration
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Samuel_Ellis
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000058
gptkbp:numberOfImmigrantsProcessed over 12 million
gptkbp:opened January 1, 1892
gptkbp:owner gptkb:federal_government_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty_National_Monument
gptkbp:significance gateway for immigrants to the United States
gptkbp:state gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:structure gptkb:hospital
gptkb:prison
main building
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 1997
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harold_Leventhal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5