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Ellis Island ist eine Insel im vom Hudson River gebildeten Hafengebiet bei New York City. Seit dem 11. Mai 1965 wird die Insel zusammen mit der Freiheitsstatue als Teil des Statue of Liberty National Monument als Gedenkstätte durch den National Park Service verwaltet. Seit 1990 ist die Insel als Museum (Ellis Island Museum of Immigration) [1 ...
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Ellis Island is a federally owned island in New York Harbor,...
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11. Apr. 2024 · Ellis Island, island in Upper New York Bay, formerly the United States’ principal immigration reception centre. Often referred to as the Gateway to the New World, the island lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Manhattan Island, New York City, and about 1,300 feet (400 metres) east of the New Jersey shore.
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27. Okt. 2009 · Ellis Island is a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station, a purpose it served for more than 60 years until it closed in 1954. Located at the mouth of Hudson River between...
Ellis Island may not appear large on a map, but it is an unparalleled destination in United States history. After welcoming more than 12 million immigrants to our shores, Ellis Island is now a poetic symbol of the American Dream. Explore the History.
Ellis Island is an island near New York City. It was used for immigrants coming from other countries to the United States from 1892 until 1954. Some immigrants to other countries, like Canada, also went through the island. It is located in Upper New York harbor, north of Liberty Island (Statue of Liberty) and east of Liberty state park.
It includes the 1886 Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) by sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and the Statue of Liberty Museum, both situated on Liberty Island, as well as the former immigration station at Ellis Island which includes the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital.
