Statue Of Liberty National Monument

National Park Service, New York.

"The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886. It was designated as a National Monument in 1924. Employees of the National Park Service have been caring for the colossal copper statue since 1933.

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Liberty Island is located in New York Harbor and can only be reached by ferry boat. Ferries operated by Statue City Cruises depart from The Battery in Lower Manhattan in New York City, New York, and Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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