<P> Liberty Island is a federally owned island in Upper New York Bay in the United States , best known as the location of the Statue of Liberty . The island is an exclave of the New York City borough of Manhattan , surrounded by the waters of Jersey City , New Jersey . Long known as Bedloe 's Island , it was renamed by an act of the United States Congress in 1956 . In 1937 , by Presidential Proclamation 2250 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt , it became part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument and in 1966 , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of Statue of Liberty National Monument , Ellis Island and Liberty Island . </P>
<P> Liberty Island is a federally owned island in Upper New York Bay in the United States , best known as the location of the Statue of Liberty . The island is an exclave of the New York City borough of Manhattan , surrounded by the waters of Jersey City , New Jersey . Long known as Bedloe 's Island , it was renamed by an act of the United States Congress in 1956 . In 1937 , by Presidential Proclamation 2250 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt , it became part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument and in 1966 , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of Statue of Liberty National Monument , Ellis Island and Liberty Island . </P>
what 's the island called with the statue of liberty
what 's the island called with the statue of liberty
Liberty Island
Liberty Island