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Hospital Redoubt

Description: Hospital Redoubt was founded in April of 1776, in New York City. It consisted of fortified breastworks surrounding a hospital, at the intersection of present-day West Broadway and Worth Street (also known as Duane Steet). Fortifications were destroyed or removed during the Winter of 1776.
County: Manhattan
City, State: New York City, New York
Conflict/Time Period: 1776