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Sailors' Snug Harbor, also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor, is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island, New York City. The buildings are set in an 83-acre (34 ha) park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton , on the North Shore of Staten Island. [ 4 ]
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Snug Harbor can refer to: Snug Harbor (jazz club) Sailors' Snug Harbor, former home for seamen on Staten Island; Sailors Snug Harbor of Boston, former home for seamen in Boston; Snug Harbour, a community in Carling, Ontario; Snug Harbour, a former community near Norman's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador; Snug Harbor 18, an American sailboat design
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The Sailors' Snug Harbor station is a former station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. [1] It had two tracks and two side platforms . Located in the Livingston section of Staten Island north of Richmond Terrace, the station was approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from Saint George Terminal . [ 2 ]
The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center at National Harbor opened on April 1, 2008 [9] in Oxon Hill, Maryland. [10] The site was developed by Milton Peterson's Peterson Companies with the project expected to cost well over $ 2 billion, [ 11 ] and a construction time frame of 2007 to late 2014.
The area got its name from its role as a lookout post, used to watch British ship movements during the War of 1812. [9]During the War of 1812 the Chesapeake Bay was a major route for British War ships, who established a naval and military base at near-by Tangier Island in Virginia for the Royal Navy under Rear Admiral George Cockburn with Fort Albion there, which constantly raided Chesapeake ...