Americans of Chinese Ancestry

Americans of Chinese Ancestry (HMIQU)

Location: New York, NY 10038 New York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 42.809', W 73° 59.888'

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[Panel 1]:
In memory of the Americans of Chinese ancestry who lost their lives in defense of freedom and democracy.
[Chinese characters and insignia of the American Legion.]

[Panel 2]:
Dedicated by the Lt. Benj. Ralph Kimlau Chinese Memorial Post 1291
April 29, 1962.
Poy G. Lee, AIA, Architect.
Built by De Nigris Monument Co.
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HM NumberHMIQU
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Year Placed1962
Placed ByAmerican Legion, Lt. Benjamin Ralph Kimlau Chinese Memorial Post 1291
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 2:40pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 584622 N 4507434
Decimal Degrees40.71348333, -73.99813333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 42.809', W 73° 59.888'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 42' 48.54" N, 73° 59' 53.28" W
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Area Code(s)646, 212, 917, 845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 22 Chatham Square, New York NY 10038, US
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