Location New York, New York Built 1843 Architectural style Greek Revival | Area less than one acre Architect Martin E. Thompson NRHP Reference # 72000863 | |
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The Block House is a brick building in the Nolan Park area of Governors Island in New York Harbor. Its name is due to its early use as a prison. Ulysses S. Grant was briefly stationed there early in his military career.
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