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Castle Clinton National Monument
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Castle Clinton is located in historic Battery Park and is only directly accessable by foot, bicycle or wheelchair. You can not directly drive to the site. Local parking is near impossible to find and expensive. All public transportation options are located outside the park.
Daguerreotype of Albert Gallatin  

Did You Know?
Albert Gallatin remained active after retiring from the government. In 1831, at age seventy, he was named president of the new National Bank of New York. He served on the council that established New York University in 1831. He founded the American Ethnological Society in 1842, at age eighty-one.

Last Updated: June 02, 2007 at 13:58 EST