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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CUX_tin-pan-alley_New-York-NY.html
Tin Pan Alley. A landmark of American music. . 28th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues was the legendary Tin Pan Alley where the business of the American popular song flourished during the first decades of the 20th Century. . Presented by t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CEZ_nikola-tesla-1856-1943_New-York-NY.html
In this house lived Nikola Tesla /1856-1943/, The great Yugoslav-American scientist-inventor, whose discoveries in the field of alternating electric current contributed to the advancement of the United States and the rest of the world. Yugosl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C9B_marble-collegiate-church_New-York-NY.html
(Collegiate) Reformed Protestant Dvtch Church of the City of New York Organized vnder Peter Minuet Director Genl of the New Netherland A.D. 1628 Chartered by William III King of England etc A.D. 1696 This building was erected A.D. 1854
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29XC_the-haymarket_New-York-NY.html
Nearby this spot, from the 1870s to the 1910s, stood the Haymarket, the Moulin Rouge of New York's gilded age. A concert saloon, it was among New York's first night clubs, when electricity first turned night into day. The subject of a famous pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24T2_hudson-river-railroad_New-York-NY.html
On this site stood, in 1861, the station of the Hudson River Railroad The first passenger to use it was Abraham Lincoln who came to New York on February 19, 1861, on the way to his inauguration as President of the United States His funeral tra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KCV_samuel-rea_New-York-NY.html
Under whose able supervision the Pennsylvania Station and the extension of the railroad serving it, into New York City, was designed and constructed. The original station was opened to the public in September 1910 and was redeveloped, providing fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HLU_nikola-tesla_New-York-NY.html
Here died on January 7 1943, at the age of 87, the great Yugoslav American scientist inventor Nikola Tesla whose discoveries in the field of alternating current advanced the United States and the rest of the world into the modern industrial era.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OD_charles-mary-kubricht-b-1946_New-York-NY.html
Alive-nesses : Proposal for Adaptation is informed by "dazzle" painting, an anti-range finding maritime camouflage technique used by the military between 1914 and 1945. The term "dazzle" was first used by A.H. Thayer in the book, Concealing Colora…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM8_dr-norman-vincent-peale-d-d-ll-d_New-York-NY.html
Dr Norman Vincent Peale, D,D,, LL.DMinister from 1932 - 1984From the pulpit of this venerable church, this man with matchless eloquence and person to person persuasiveness sent forth a message that circled the globe. He taught that positive thinki…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM94K_macys-department-store_New-York-NY.html
From its humble beginnings on 14th Street, Macy's moved in 1902 to this historic site on Herald Square which became "The World's Largest Store," and the flagship for Macy's stores nationwide.
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