# Blockhouse No. 1 in New York City, New York

        A stone military ruin from the War of 1812, Blockhouse No. 1 is the oldest surviving structure originally built within Central Park's North Woods.

        ## Facts

        - Category: History
        - Best for: architecture, history, photography, solo_travel, deep_dive
        - Address: Northwest corner of Central Park near 103rd Street, New York, NY
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/new-york-city/places/blockhouse-no-1/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [Blockhouse | Central Park Conservancy](https://www.centralparknyc.org/locations/blockhouse); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Open House New York: The Blockhouse - Central Park Conservancy](https://www.centralparknyc.org/activities/events/open-house-new-york); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Blockhouse No. 1 - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockhouse_No._1); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Blockhouse No. 1 in Manhattan - Atlas Obscura](https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/blockhouse-no-1); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Blockhouse of Central Park: A Military Ruin Predating the Park](https://www.untappedcities.com/blockhouse-central-park-military-ruin-predating-park/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [The Blockhouse, Central Park - Clio](https://theclio.com/entry/94668); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

        ## Booking CTAs

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        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/new-york-city/places/blockhouse-no-1.evidence.json
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