The Block House

The Block House is a brick building in the Nolan Park area of Governors Island in New York Harbor. Its name is due to its early use as a prison. Ulysses S. Grant was briefly stationed there early in his military career.

The Block House

The Block House is a brick building in the Nolan Park area of Governors Island in New York Harbor. Its name is due to its early use as a prison. Ulysses S. Grant was briefly stationed there early in his military career.