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In 1886, the island was known as "Liberty Island." It was designated as the site for the Statue of Liberty, which was a gift from France. Originally called Bedloe's Island, it was officially renamed Liberty Island in 1956 to reflect the statue's significance as a symbol of freedom and hope.

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