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1. www.nps.gov › museum › exhibitsStatue of Liberty National Monument - U.S. National Park Service

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   Statue of Liberty. Officially unveiled in 1886, the Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States honoring the 100th anniversary of US independence, the historic French-American alliance, and a shared quest for liberty. Since that time, this monumental Statue, a powerful and enduring ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Statue_of_Liberty_NationalStatue of Liberty National Monument - Wikipedia

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   The Statue of Liberty National Monument is a United States National Monument comprising Liberty Island and Ellis Island in the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York. 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 ...

3. www.nps.gov › articles › libertyNew York: Statue of Liberty National Monument (U.S. National ...

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   The park is accessible by Statue Cruises Ferry Service only. The National Park Service recommends planning your visit, making reservations and purchasing tickets prior to the day of your visit. For more information, visit the Statue of Liberty National Monument website or call 212-363-3200. The Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis ...

4. whc.unesco.org › en › listStatue of Liberty - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   The Statue of Liberty is owned by the Government of the United States of America. The Statue was designated as a National Monument in 1924 (the National Monument additionally includes Liberty Island [1937] and Ellis Island [1965]), and is administered by the National Park Service. These measures give it the highest possible level of protection.

5. www.statueofliberty.org › statue-of-libertyOverview + History | Statue of Liberty

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   The pedestal was completed in April 1886 and finally, on October 28, 1886, President Grover Cleveland oversaw the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in front of thousands of spectators. The story of the Statue of Liberty and her island has been one of change. For centuries the island was a major source of food for the Lenape native people and ...

6. www.si.edu › spotlight › statue-of-libertyThe Statue of Liberty: Symbol for a Nation | Smithsonian ...

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   The Statue of Liberty is one of our nation's most enduring symbols and is well represented in the collections with art, posters, stamps, memorabilia, and more. Take a closer look at our Statue of Liberty Hanukkah lamp and the Immokalee Statue of Liberty at our National Museum of American History. Find out if a Statue of Liberty is in your town.

7. kids.nationalgeographic.com › statue-of-libertyStatue of Liberty - National Geographic Kids

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   The Statue of Liberty in New York was a gift from France to the United States. It all started at dinner one night near Paris in 1865. A group of Frenchmen were discussing their dictator-like emperor and the democratic government of the U.S. They decided to build a monument to American freedom—and perhaps even strengthen French demands for ...