Fort Columbus
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| Fort Columbus | |
|---|---|
| New York County, Governors Island, New York | |
| Built | 1795, 1806, 1833 |
| Construction materials |
brick, granite, sandstone |
| In use | 1796-1996 |
| Controlled by | United States |
- Fort Columbus, 1803-1904, New York County, Governors Island.
- This fort was originally built as Fort Jay, and was re-named Fort Columbus in 1803, and reverted to Fort Jay in 1904.
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