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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLBO_100-year-old-sycamore_New-York-NY.html
This stump is all that remains of a 100 year-old Sycamore that once stood in the northwest corner of St. Paul's churchyard. The tree was toppled on September 11th, 2001, when the collapse of the World Trade Center sent tons of debris hurtling towa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJJ9_broadway-chambers-building_New-York-NY.html
Designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert, this vibrant structure, faced with pale pink granite, multi-hued brick,, and colored terra cotta, is a distinctive interpretation of the Beaux-Arts style popularized by the 1893 World's Columbian Exposi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDBX_st-pauls-chapel_New-York-NY.html
Manhattan's only pre-Revolutionary church building has a remarkable history stretching from George Washington's inauguration to the attack of September 11th. Built in the 1760s, on what was then the outskirts of town, St. Paul's originally served …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCYE_liberty-poles_New-York-NY.html
Here in the ancient commons of the city, where before the time of our national independence five liberty poles were successively set up, this flag pole of 1921 is placed in grateful remembrance of all lovers of our country who have died that the l…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8WS_saint-pauls-chapel_New-York-NY.html
Manhattan's only remaining Colonial-era church. See George Washington's pew; tombs of General Richard Montgomery (first U.S. memorial) and General Etienne Rochefontaine; and the Pierre L'Enfant altarpiece.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8WR_british-soldiers-barracks_New-York-NY.html
The British Army maintained a military presence in New York from 1640 to 1783. During the American Revolution, the British built barracks in this vicinity and used the land now occupied by City Hall Park for military exercises and executions.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8OX_woolworth-building_New-York-NY.html
One of America's earliest and greatest romantic skyscrapers, rising 60 stories above City Hall Park, the Woolworth Building held the coveted title of world's tallest building until losing it to the Chrysler Building in 1929. The Gothic inspired, t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MJ_sankofa_New-York-NY.html
[On the marker is the Adinkra symbol "Sankofa," a symbol for the importance of learning from the past] For all those who were lost,? ? ? ? For all those who were stolen,For all those who were left behind,? ? ? ? For all those who were not forgo…
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