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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDYC_fulton-fish-waist-142-beekman-street_New-York-NY.html
One of the district's most sophisticated architectural treasures, No. 142 Beekman (also known as 211 Front Street) was designed by George B. Post—later architect of the New York Stock Exchange—for a descendent of Peter Schermerhorn. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDYB_207-211-water-street_New-York-NY.html
These three brick Greek Revival-style stores, built together for different owners, display classic details of the period: granite steps, cornice, and piers and lintels in its trabeated storefront. The brick is laid up in Flemish bond, a style whos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTO_the-early-birds_New-York-NY.html
Early aviation history was made here when these pioneers flew powered aircraft to and from this site between 1909—1916.
Wilbur Wright · Lincoln Beachy · Glenn H. Curtiss · Eugene Ely · Charles K. Hamilton &midd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDQ1_rutherford-medical_New-York-NY.html
In 1899, construction began for the New York Lying In Hospital designed by Robert H. Richardson and donated by J. Pierpoint Morgan. The hospital opened its doors in 1902 and during its early years, sixty percent of all hospital births in Manhattan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDFU_titanic-memorial-lighthouse_New-York-NY.html
This lighthouse is a memorial to the passengers, officers and crew who died as heroes when the steamship Titanic sank after collision with an iceberg.LATITUDE 41?46' NORTHLONGITUDE 50?14' WESTAPRIL 15, 1912This lighthouse was originally erected by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDDK_manning-castle-clintons-28-guns_New-York-NY.html
Order of September 18, 1814 - "The force employed will be 2 gunners and 8 matrosses (artillerists) to each gun. To every section or chamber of 2 guns a non-commissioned officer" . . .
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDDJ_the-lives-of-castle-clinton_New-York-NY.html
In 1790 the Common Council of the City of New York authorized the removal of stone and soil from Fort George and the Grand Battery to fill in the pier line along the Battery. Beginning in 1808, the defenses of the city were extended out into the h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDDI_battery-wall-discovery_New-York-NY.html
In spring 2006, during the South Ferry excavation in the Battery, four sections of a colonial era wall were identified by archeologists. Although each of the four sections exhibited unique features, they are all likely part of the same wall, const…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDDF_the-immigrants_New-York-NY.html
Dedicated to the people of all nations who entered America through Castle Gardens.In memory ofSamuel Rudin1896 ————— 1975Whose parents arrived in America in 1883
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDD7_vietnam-war-veterans-memorial-dutch-city-hall-site_New-York-NY.html
Vietnam War Veterans MemorialAll visitors, whether or not they are old enough to remember the Vietnam War, find this memorial a powerful experience. The simple 1985 granite and glass-block wall, 14 feet high by 70 feet long, is inscribed with writ…