Blockhouse No. 1
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

šŸ“œ Oldest structure in Central Park, part of War of 1812 fortifications.
šŸ” Sole remaining fort from Manhattan's defenses, built on a Revolutionary War foundation.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ Explore Central Park's North Woods wilderness
šŸ›ļø See a historic War of 1812 fortification
šŸš¶ Easy access via Google Maps

Why Avoid

āš ļø No signs indicate history, plaques often stolen

Tips

šŸ“ Located near W 108 St and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd extension

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