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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQF3_new-york-marble-cemetery_New-York-NY.html
Enclosed within this block is the oldest public non-sectarian cemetery in the city. Descendants of the 19th century owners may still be buried here. The 156 solid marble vaults were built completely underground as a health precaution. Though no ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO0Q_antonin-dvo-345-k-plaque-and-statue_New-York-NY.html
Gift of the New York Philharmonic and the Dvoř?k American Heritage Association to the City of New York 1997. This bronze statue by Ivan Mestrovic (1883-1962) was commissioned by the Czechoslovak National Council of America and presented to th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFJ9_levi-parsons-morton_New-York-NY.html
New York, Home of distinguished Americans May 16, 1824—May 16, 1920Vice President of The United States, 1889-1893Member of Congress from New York, 1879—1881Minister to France, 1881—1885Governor of New York, 1895—1897 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFJ3_ninth-regiment-new-york-state_New-York-NY.html
1799—1908Ninth Regiment N.Y.S.M.83rd New York Volunteers The headquarters were located here and the organization marched away in defence of the Union-850 strong May 27, 1861-after a service of 3 years in the Army of the Potomac. The retur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFJ2_lincoln-building_New-York-NY.html
Constructed in 1889-1890, this Romanesque Revival building is representative of an important transitional phase in the history of tall buildings. Designed by the well-known New York architect, R.H. Robertson, it is considered to be his first skysc…
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/HM9BX_stuyvesant-polyclinic_New-York-NY.html
In 1884 William Schickel designed this building as a health clinic for the city's German immigrants. It is an ornate version of Italian Renaissance design. the facade is enhanced by sculpted portrait busts of famous physicians and scientists, incl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9BW_old-merchants-house-of-new-york_New-York-NY.html
Built in 1831-32 by Joseph Brewster as a row house. Purchased in 1835 by Seabury Treadwell, a merchant, and occupied by his family until 1933. This house is the only 19th Century house in Manhattan to survive intact with its original furniture and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ZC_theodore-roosevelt_New-York-NY.html
Theodore Rooseveltwas born hereOctober 27, 1858Birthplace reproducedby theWomans Roosevelt Memorial AssociationJanuary 6, 1921
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WC_ottendorfer-branch-of-the-new-york-public-library_New-York-NY.html
Designed by the architect William Schickel and built in 1883-1884, the Ottendorfer Library was the first building in Manhattan to be erected specifically as a free public lending library. The building combines elements from several late Victorian …
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