Ward's Point, New York City

Name: Ward's Point
Address: New York City, United States

#1964 among attractions in New York City

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Ward's Point is the southernmost point in the U.S. state of New York and lies within Tottenville, Staten Island, New York City. It is located at the mouth of Arthur Kill, across from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, at the head of Raritan Bay. The site is part of modern-day Conference House Park. ()

Coordinates: 40°29'56"N, 74°15'7"W

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New York City United States

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Ward's Point – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Conference House, Proprietary House, Simpson United Methodist Church, Perth Amboy City Hall.

~1570 ftN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Conference House, New York City
8 min walk • Conference House is a stone house in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York City built by Captain Christopher Billopp some time before 1680. It is located in Conference House Park near Ward's Point, the southernmost tip of New York State on Staten Island, which became known as "Billop's Point" in the 18th century.
1 miW
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Proprietary House, Perth Amboy
25 min walk • Proprietary House in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States, is the only proprietary governor's mansion of the original Thirteen Colonies still standing. Overseen by architect and builder John Edward Pryor, construction began in 1762 and was completed in 1764.
1 miNW
Church
Simpson United Methodist Church, Perth Amboy
26 min walk • Simpson United Methodist Church is a historic church at High and Jefferson Streets in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1866 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 6, 1979.
0.9 miNW
City hall
Perth Amboy City Hall, Perth Amboy
23 min walk • City Hall in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, is a historic building built in the early 18th century, listed on New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.
1.3 miNW
Library
Perth Amboy Public Library, Perth Amboy
33 min walk • The Perth Amboy Public Library is the free public library in the city of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, located at 196 Jefferson Street.
0.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Kearny Cottage, Perth Amboy
23 min walk • The Kearny Cottage is a historic home in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It is open to the public as a historic house museum and is operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society.
0.9 miNE
Church
Church of Our Lady Help of Christians, New York City
23 min walk • The Church of Our Lady Help of Christians is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York City. The church was established in 1890 as a mission of St. Joseph's Church and became an independent parish in 1898.
0.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Tottenville, New York City
18 min walk • Tottenville is a neighborhood on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York City. It is the southernmost settlement in both New York City and New York State.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Historical place
Perth Amboy Ferry Slip Museum, Perth Amboy
20 min walk • The Perth Amboy Ferry Slip, located on Arthur Kill in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, was once a vital ferry slip for boats in New York Harbor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ward's Point?

Nearby attractions include Conference House, New York City (8 min walk), Tottenville, New York City (18 min walk), Perth Amboy Ferry Slip Museum, Perth Amboy (20 min walk), Perth Amboy City Hall, Perth Amboy (23 min walk).

How to get to Ward's Point by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ward's Point:

Bus

Smith Street at High Street • Lines: 815 (24 min walk)
High Street at Smith Street • Lines: 815 (25 min walk)

Metro

Tottenville • Lines: Sir (25 min walk)

Train

Perth Amboy (35 min walk)