Ellis+Island

**Ellis lsland**
Ellis Island is in New York Harbor.It is the gateway of millions of immigrants into United States of America as the site of the nation`s busiest immigration station from 1892 to 1954.
 * Geography and Access**: Ellis Island is located in upper newyork Bay in jersey new jersey ,east of Island .census bureau the Island has a land area of 1296 square meters .Public access is by ferry from either communipaw terminal in Literty ststes park or from low manhattan at battery park. the entire lsland is own and administed by the us federal government since 1808.

There are many stories of immigranst families migrating into U.S.A especiclly from europeat ellis lsland .The time line of immigration history shows the fores that brought people from all over the world to America's shores .immigrants came to america for several reasons.

Ellis Island opened on January 1,1892 .It became the nation's premier Federal immigration station. In operation until 1954, the station processed over 12 million immigrant steamship passengers. The main building was restored after 30 years of abandonment and opened as a museum on sep tember 10, 1990 .Ellis lsland has the american family immigration history center, official site for source [|www.nps] .gov

Statue of Liberty and Ellis lsland foundation and American family immigration history center are containing manifesls of 23 million immigrants, passenger and crew member who entered Newyork harbar between 1892 and 1924. Ellis lsland Records can be seached at ellis lsland or on-line. The Ellis lsland institute is a place for life learing, a place of diseovery and reflection located at a world class history site. Ellis lsland in NewYork Harbor.

books__:-we the people Ellis lsland__. by Lucia Raatma [|www.nps.gov.com]
 * References** source:- wikipedia .com