Category: Integrated Civics
The Statue of Liberty is located in New York Harbor on Liberty Island. Either answer is acceptable.
The statue was a gift from France in 1886, celebrating the friendship between the two nations and the ideals of freedom and democracy. It stands 305 feet tall including its pedestal.
For millions of immigrants arriving by ship in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Statue of Liberty was the first thing they saw as they entered New York Harbor — a symbol of hope and new beginnings. This question is on the 65/20 senior list.
Say: 'New York Harbor' or 'Liberty Island.'
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