Nutter's Battery (Q7070572)

  • matcher place: Manhattan (way 400014249), Central Park (way 427818536), New York (relation 175905), Manhattan (relation 2552485), Manhattan (relation 8186559), Manhattan (relation 8398124)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: Central Park, Forts in Manhattan, History of New York City, Infrastructure completed in 1814, New York City stubs
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Nutter's Battery was an 1814 earth-and-wood fortification within what is now Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. The battery was located in the North Woods of Central Park, near Harlem Meer. A 1905 history of the area says that it was on the line of Sixth Avenue (Lenox Avenue), between 109th and 110th Streets. Its name came from Valentine Nutter, who owned the surrounding property.

Wikidata location: 40.7980, -73.9520 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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