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Governors Island National MonumentThe Civil War era Rodman gun cannon sits atop the parapet at Fort Jay.
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The official Junior Ranger badge for Governors Island National Monument. 

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The official Junior Ranger badge for Governors Island National Monument. Earn your badge on Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays.

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John Jay  

Did You Know?
Fort Jay was named after John Jay, who served as the second governor of New York, an office he held during construction of the fort. Considered among the Founding Fathers of the United States, Jay also served as the first Secretary of Foreign Affairs and as the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court.

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