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Public Design Commission Outdoor Public Art Inventory

Inventory of City owned public monument, memorials, artworks and markers installed outside on City-owned property.

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Alexander Lyman Holley
Title: Alexander Lyman Holley • Alternate Title: Holley Memorial • Primary Artist Last: Ward
Title
Alexander Lyman Holley
Alternate Title
Holley Memorial
Primary Artist Last
Ward
Primary Artist First
John
Primary Artist Middle
Quincy Adams
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Hastings
Primary Architect First
Thomas
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1889
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1890
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze on limestone
Location Name
Washington Square Park
Address
Fifth Avenue and Washington Place
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10012
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Inventor, Engineer
Inscription
HOLLEY /---/ BORN IN LAKEVILLE / CONN., JULY 20TH 1832 / DIED IN BROOKLYN, N.Y. / JANUARY 29TH, 1882 [---] IN HONOR OF / ALEXANDER LYMAN HOLLEY / FOREMOST AMONG THOSE / WHOSE GENIUS AND ENERGY / ESTABLISHED IN AMERICA / AND IMPROVED /THROUGHOUT THE WORLD / THE MANUFACTURE OF / BESSEMER STEEL / THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED / BY ENGINEERS / OF TWO HEMISPHERES
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); The Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME); and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Pdc Records
1425
Latitude
40.731133
Longitude
-73.998084
Block
549
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Bronx River Soldier
Title: Bronx River Soldier • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Grignola
Title
Bronx River Soldier
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Grignola
Primary Artist First
John
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Italian
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1890
Date Created Approximation
Y
Date Dedicated
1970
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Granite, concrete
Location Name
Williamsbridge Oval
Address
Bainbridge Avenue and east 208th Street
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip Code
10467
Borough
Bronx
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, War
Inscription
BRONX / RIVER / SOLDIER
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of John B. Lazzarri
Pdc Records
NULL
Latitude
40.877556
Longitude
-73.879444
Block
3343
Lot
500
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Henry Ward Beecher Monument
Title: Henry Ward Beecher Monument • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Ward
Title
Henry Ward Beecher Monument
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Ward
Primary Artist First
John
Primary Artist Middle
Quincy Adams
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Hunt
Primary Architect First
Richard
Primary Architect Middle
Morris
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Bonnard Bronze Co
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1890
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1891
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Columbus Park
Address
Johnson Street between Cadman Plaza W and Adams Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11201
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Abolitionist, Religious leader, Clergy, Orator
Inscription
HENRY WARD BEECHER / 1813-1887 THE GRATEFUL GIFT / OF MULTITUDES OF / ALL CLASSES CREEDS / AND CONDITIONS / AT HOME AND ABROAD / TO HONOR THE GREAT / APOSTLE OF THE / BROTHERHOOD OF MAN.
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The Beecher Statue Fund
Pdc Records
139, 2739
Latitude
40.69487
Longitude
-73.990111
Block
139
Lot
1
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Horace Greeley
Title: Horace Greeley • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Ward
Title
Horace Greeley
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Ward
Primary Artist First
John
Primary Artist Middle
Quincy Adams
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Hunt
Primary Architect First
Richard
Primary Architect Middle
Morris
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry Bonnard Bronze Co.
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1890
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1916
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
City Hall Park
Address
Park Row and Chambers Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10007
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Journalist, Publisher
Inscription
HORACE GREELEY / FOUNDER OF / THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Tribune Association
Pdc Records
873
Latitude
40.712889
Longitude
-74.004943
Block
122
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Lafayette and Washington
Title: Lafayette and Washington • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Bartholdi
Title
Lafayette and Washington
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Bartholdi
Primary Artist First
Frederic
Primary Artist Middle
Auguste
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
French
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1890
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1900
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, marble
Location Name
Lafayette Square
Address
Manhattan Avenue and West 114th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10026
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Revolutionary War, Colonial, French, President of the United States, War
Inscription
Plaque: LAFAYETTE WASHINGTON / PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK / BY/CHARLES B. ROUSS / APRIL NINETEENTH NINETEENHUNDRED
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Charles Broadway Rouss
Pdc Records
5296
Latitude
40.803694
Longitude
-73.958
Block
1849
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Nathan Hale
Title: Nathan Hale • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
Nathan Hale
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1890
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1893
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Massachusetts pink granite
Location Name
City Hall Park
Address
Broadway and Murray Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10007
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Revolutionary War, Colonial, War, Prisoner of War
Inscription
Base (proper left): [signed] Frederick MacMonnies / Paris 1890 /

Base (proper right): Jaboeuf & Bezout / Fondeurs à Paris

Pedestal (front): NATHAN HALE. /---/ A CAPTAIN / IN THE REGULAR / ARMY / OF THE / UNITED STATES / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE / FOR HIS COUNTRY / IN THE CITY OF / NEW YORK / SEPT. 22nd / 1776.

Bandeau: “I REGRET THAT I HAVE BUT ONE LIFE TO LOSE FOR MY COUNTRY” /

Pedestal (rear, in field): EXECI MONUMENTUM AERE PERENNUS /

Pedestal (rear): 1776 / 1883 / SONS OF THE REVOLUTION /

Pedestal (outer band): ERECTED BY THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION OF THE STATE OF / NEW YORK
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Sons of the Revolution of New York State
Pdc Records
653, 1947, 6081
Latitude
40.712374
Longitude
-74.006386
Block
122
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
Title: Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacDonald
Title
Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacDonald
Primary Artist First
James
Primary Artist Middle
Wilson Alexander
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
M.H. Mosman, Chicopee, MA
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1891
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1891
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bust, pedestal
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Hancock Park
Address
St. Nicholas Avenue and West 123rd Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10027
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Military, American Civil War, Colonial, Battle of Gettysburg, War
Inscription
HANCOCK
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Veterans of Hancock Post, Number 259
Pdc Records
763
Latitude
40.809519
Longitude
-73.953269
Block
1950
Lot
21
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James S.T. Stranahan
Title: James S.T. Stranahan • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
James S.T. Stranahan
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
E. Gruet
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1891
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1891
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Flatbush Avenue and Prospect Park West
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11215
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Politician
Inscription
STRANAHAN
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gifted through public subscription from the citizens of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
NULL
Latitude
40.672145
Longitude
-73.969542
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Samuel Sullivan Cox
Title: Samuel Sullivan Cox • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Lawson
Title
Samuel Sullivan Cox
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Lawson
Primary Artist First
Louise
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American, Woman
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, New York
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1891
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1891
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Tompkins Square Park
Address
8th Street and Avenue A
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10009
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Politician, public servant, Congressman, journalist, Tammany Hall, American Civil War
Inscription
PEDESTAL FRONT:
SAMUEL S. COX

PLAQUE 1:
SAMUEL SULLIVAN COX / THE LETTER CARRIER'S FRIEND / ERECTED IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY / OF HIS / SERVICES IN CONGRESS / BY THE / LETTER CARRIERS OF NEW YORK, HIS HOME, / AND OF THE / UNITED STATES, HIS COUNTRY / JULY 4, 1891 / COMMITTEE; GEORGE H. NEWSOM, CHAIRMAN / THOMAS MURPHY, TREASURER, JAMES GREER, / JAMES MC VEY, BERNARD S. KENNEDY, / MICHEAL J. HARNEY, CHARLES P. KELLY. /

PLAQUE 2:
THE LETTER CARRIERS / OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES / ERECTED THIS MONUMENT TO / SAMUEL SULLIVAN COX. / [HERE FOLLOWS A LIST OF ABOUT 200 CITIES.]
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of United States Letter Carriers
Pdc Records
137, 320
Latitude
40.726053
Longitude
-73.983243
Block
403
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen
Title: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Thorvaldsen
Title
Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Thorvaldsen
Primary Artist First
Albert
Primary Artist Middle
Bertel
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Danish
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1894
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze on granite base
Location Name
Central Park
Address
Fifth Avenue at 96th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10029
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Danish, Artist, Sculptor
Inscription
Lower Rear: ERECTED BY THE DANES IN THE U.S. OF AMERICA Front pedestal: THORVALDSEN
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Danish Residents
Pdc Records
251
Latitude
40.788611
Longitude
-73.956
Block
1111
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Christopher Columbus
Title: Christopher Columbus • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Sunol
Title
Christopher Columbus
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Sunol
Primary Artist First
Jeronimo
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Spanish
Primary Architect Last
Le Brun
Primary Architect First
Napoleon
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Federicao Masriera, Fundador, Barcelona
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1894
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Central Park
Address
The Mall
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10019
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Explorer, Italian, Colonialism
Inscription
PRESENTED BY THE CITIZENS OF NEW YORK / IN COMMEMORATION OF THE / FOUR HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY / OF THE / DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD / OCTOBER 1492
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of the New Yorkers of the New York Genealogical Society
Pdc Records
1177
Latitude
40.769941
Longitude
-73.972813
Block
1111
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Columbus Monument
Title: Columbus Monument • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Russo
Title
Columbus Monument
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Russo
Primary Artist First
Gaetano
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Italian
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Nelli, Rome
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1892
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue, rostral column
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Marble, limestone, bronze
Location Name
Central Park
Address
Columbus Circle
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10019
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Explorer, Italian, Colonialism
Inscription
Top: TO CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS / THE ITALIANS RESIDENT IN AMERICA, / SCOFFED AT BEFORE, / DURING THE VOYAGE, MENACED, / AFTER IT, CHAINED, / AS GENEROUS AS OPPRESSED, / TO THE WORLD HE GAVE A WORLD. Bottom: JOY AND GLORY / NEVER UTTERED A MORE THRILLING CALL / THAT THAT WHICH RESOUNDED / FROM THE CONQUERED OCEAN / IN SIGHT OF THE FIRST AMERICAN ISLAND /LAND! LAND! /
ON THE XII OF OCTOBER MDCCCXCII / THE FOURTH CENTENARY / OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA / IN IMPERISHABLE REMEMBRANCE
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Italian Americans led by Carlo Barsotti, publisher of Il Progreso Italo Americano
Pdc Records
3256
Latitude
40.768067
Longitude
-73.9819
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Declaration of Independence Marker
Title: Declaration of Independence Marker • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Declaration of Independence Marker
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
H. Berger Sons
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1892
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Plaque, plinth
Artwork Type2
Marker
Material
Bronze, gray granite
Location Name
City Hall Park
Address
Broadway
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10007
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Declaration of Independence, American Revolutionary War, Colonial, War
Inscription
NEAR THIS SPOT IN THE PRESENCE OF / GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON / THE DECLARATION OF / INDEPENDENCE / WAS READ AND / PUBLISHED / TO THE / AMERICAN ARMY / JULY 9, 1776 [---] ERECTED BY / SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 1776-1782.
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of the Sons of the Revolution
Pdc Records
NULL
Latitude
40.712882
Longitude
-74.006937
Block
122
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Horace Greeley
Title: Horace Greeley • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Doyle
Title
Horace Greeley
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Doyle
Primary Artist First
Alexander
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry Bonnard Bronze Co.
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1894
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Greeley Square
Address
32nd Street and Broadway
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10001
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Journalist, Publisher
Inscription
THIS STATUE OF THE FIRST PRESIDENT / NEW YORK TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 6 / WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK BY / HORACE GREELY POST NO. 577 G.A.R. / NEW YORK TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO.6 AND / BROOKLYN TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 98 / GIVEN TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN 1890
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of New York Typographical Union No. 6
Pdc Records
382
Latitude
40.748582
Longitude
-73.988369
Block
834
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Title: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Martiny
Title
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Martiny
Primary Artist First
Philip
Primary Artist Middle
H.
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
French, American
Primary Architect Last
Duncan
Primary Architect First
John
Primary Architect Middle
Hemingway
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1892
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1892
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Arch
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Granite
Location Name
Grand Army Plaza
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, War
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.673035
Longitude
-73.969922
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
General Gouverneur Kemble Warren
Title: General Gouverneur Kemble Warren • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Baerer
Title
General Gouverneur Kemble Warren
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Baerer
Primary Artist First
Henry
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
German, American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. New York
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1893
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1896
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Grand Army Plaza
Address
Union Street between Plaza Street West and Grand Army Plaza
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, Military, War
Inscription
WARREN
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The G.K. Warren Post, Department of New York
Pdc Records
1611
Latitude
40.673013
Longitude
-73.970654
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Roscoe Conkling
Title: Roscoe Conkling • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Ward
Title
Roscoe Conkling
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Ward
Primary Artist First
John
Primary Artist Middle
Quincy Adams
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1893
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1893
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Quincy granite
Location Name
Madison Square Park
Address
Madison Avenue and East 23rd Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10010
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Politician, public servant, lawyer, Congressman, Senator
Inscription
ROSCOE CONKLING
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Roscoe Conkling's Friends
Pdc Records
1945
Latitude
40.741245
Longitude
-73.988221
Block
852
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Vanderbilt Gates
Title: Vanderbilt Gates • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Vanderbilt Gates
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
Post
Primary Architect First
George
Primary Architect Middle
B.
Secondary Architect Last
Embury II
Secondary Architect First
Aymar
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
Peregotte & Dauvillier, Paris
Date Created
1893
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1939
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Ornamental gates
Artwork Type2
Artwork
Material
Iron, bronze, granite
Location Name
Central Park
Address
Fifth Ave between 104th and 105th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10029
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Gates
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Pdc Records
2019
Latitude
40.793525
Longitude
-73.951891
Block
1111
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Abraham Lincoln
Title: Abraham Lincoln • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Eakins
Title
Abraham Lincoln
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Eakins
Primary Artist First
Thomas
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
O'Donovan
Secondary Artist First
William
Secondary Artist Middle
Rudolph
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Duncan
Primary Architect First
John
Primary Architect Middle
Hemingway
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1894
Date Created Approximation
Y
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Relief
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, President of the United States, equestrian, War
Inscription
W.R. DONOVAN/ THOMAS EAKINS/
SCULPTORS/ 1893-4
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The Citizens of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.672987
Longitude
-73.969951
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Hooper Fountain
Title: Hooper Fountain • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Hooper Fountain
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
Huss
Primary Architect First
George
Primary Architect Middle
Martin
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1894
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1894
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Fountain, lantern
Artwork Type2
Artwork/Monument
Material
Granite, bronze
Location Name
Maher Circle
Address
155th Street and Edgecombe Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10031
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Fountain, horse trough
Inscription
PRESENTED TO / THE CITY OF NEW YORK / BY / JOHN HOOPER / ERECTED MDCCCXCIV
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of John Hooper
Pdc Records
4208
Latitude
40.830188
Longitude
-73.939978
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Title: Ludwig Van Beethoven • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Baerer
Title
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Baerer
Primary Artist First
Henry
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
German, American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Lorne & Aylry, New York (1894 )
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1894
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1894
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bust, pedestal
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
Flower Garden
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11226
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Composer, German, Musician,
Inscription
BEETHOVEN / PRESENTED TO THE / CITY OF BROOKLYN / BY THE UNITED GERMAN SINGERS / OF THE CITY. / FIRST PRIZE AT THE / 17TH NATIONAL SAENGERFEST, / HELD AT NEW YORK JUNE 22 - 26. /
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The United Singers of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
5961
Latitude
40.658778
Longitude
-73.964833
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Peter Cooper
Title: Peter Cooper • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Saint-Gaudens
Title
Peter Cooper
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Saint-Gaudens
Primary Artist First
Augustus
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Irish, French, American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Lorne and Aubry
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1894
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1897
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite, marble
Location Name
Cooper Square
Address
Cooper Square and 3rd Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10003
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Inventor, Philanthropist
Inscription
Pedestal (front): ERECTED BY THE / CITIZENS OF NEW YORK IN / GREATFUL REMEMBRANCE / OF / PETER COOPER / FOUNDER OF THE / COOPER UNION / FOR THE ADVANCEMENT / OF SCIENCE AND ART / ANNO DOMINI M-D-C-C-C-XCVII /

Pedestal (rear): PETER COOPER / BORN / FEBRUARY XII AD / M-D-C-C-XCI / DIED / APRIL III AD / M-D-C-C-CLXXXIII /

Sculpture base: AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS / FECIT MD CCC XCIV [---] CAST BY LORNE & AUBRY
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Peter Cooper Memorial Committee
Pdc Records
603
Latitude
40.728833
Longitude
-73.990694
Block
544
Lot
75
VIEW LOCATION
Ulysses S. Grant
Title: Ulysses S. Grant • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Eakins
Title
Ulysses S. Grant
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Eakins
Primary Artist First
Thomas
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
O'Donovan
Secondary Artist First
William
Secondary Artist Middle
Rudolph
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1894
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bas-relief
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, President of the United States, War
Inscription
W.R. O'DONOVAN / THOMAS EAKINS / SCULPTORS / 1893-4
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gifted by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.673
Longitude
-73.969806
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Jacob H. Schiff Fountain
Title: Jacob H. Schiff Fountain • Alternate Title: Seward Park Fountain • Primary Artist Last: Brunner
Title
Jacob H. Schiff Fountain
Alternate Title
Seward Park Fountain
Primary Artist Last
Brunner
Primary Artist First
Arnold
Primary Artist Middle
W.
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American, Jewish
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
Brunner & Tyron
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1895
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1895
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Fountain
Artwork Type2
Artwork/Monument
Material
Bronze, Granite
Location Name
Seward Park
Address
Canal Street and Essex Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10002
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
German, Jewish, Philanthropist, Banker
Inscription
"AND THERE SHALL COME WATER OUT OF IT THAT THE PEOPLE MAY DRINK. EXODUS XVII:VI”
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Jacob H. Schiff
Pdc Records
NULL
Latitude
40.714961
Longitude
-73.989828
Block
311
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
James Gordon Bennett Memorial
Title: James Gordon Bennett Memorial • Alternate Title: Bell Ringers Monument, Minerva and the Bell Ringers, Bell Ringers • Primary Artist Last: Carlès
Title
James Gordon Bennett Memorial
Alternate Title
Bell Ringers Monument, Minerva and the Bell Ringers, Bell Ringers
Primary Artist Last
Carlès
Primary Artist First
Antonin
Primary Artist Middle
Jean
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
French
Primary Architect Last
Embury II
Primary Architect First
Aymar
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
s101 - decauville, paris, 1894
Fabricator
E. Gargani & Sons (restoration
Date Created
1895
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1895
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Sculpture, clock
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Milford pink granite
Location Name
Herald Square
Address
Sixth Avenue and West 34th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10001
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Journalist, Publisher, Mythology, clock
Inscription
A MEMORIAL TO / JAMES GORDON BENNETT (1795-1872) / FOUNDER OF THE NEW YORK HERALD IN 1835 / AND TO HIS SON / JAMES GORDON BENNETT (1841-1918) / THRUGH WHOSE VISION AND ENTERPRISE / THE NEW YORK HERALD BECAME ONE OF THE / WORLD'S GREAT / NEWSPAPERS / THE BRONZE FIGURES OF MINERVA AND THE / BELLRINGERS ARE THE WORK OF ANTONIN/ JEAN CARLES. THEY STOOD, FROM 1895 TO / 1921. ABOVE THE CORNICES OF JAMES / GORDON BENNETT'S NEW YORK HERALD / BUILDING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF HERALD / SQUARE AND TOLLED THE ACTIVE HOURS TO / THE MILLIONS. IN 1928, THEY WERE GIVEN / BY WILLIAM T. DEWART, PUBLISHER OF THE / NEW YORK SUN, TO NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, / THROUGH WHOSE GENEROSITY IN 1928 THEY / ENTERED ON PERMANENT LOAN, THE
CARE / OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS OF THE CITY / OF NEW YORK, THAT THEY MAY BE HERE / RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL AREA OF PLEASANT SERVICE, AND / TO THEIR PLACE IN THE HEARTS OF OUR / CITIZENS. FUNDS FOR THE RESTORATION / WERE PROVIDED BY SUBSCRIPTION OF/ BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE LIVES ARE / DEEP ROOTED IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF / HERALD SQUARE. / MCMXL /

DOOR MEDALLION: OWL & CRESCENT, "LA NUIT PORTE CONSEIL"

GODDESS OF LIBERTY ORIGINALLY FROM ALTAR OF LIBERTY IN GREENWOOD CEMETARY COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. TABLET INSCRIPTION: MINERVA, GODDESS OF WISDOM, GLORY AND PATRIOTISM / HERE SALUTES THE STATUE OF LIBERTY.
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of New York University (1928)
Pdc Records
97
Latitude
40.750389
Longitude
-73.987612
Block
810
Lot
45
VIEW LOCATION
Maryland Memorial
Title: Maryland Memorial • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Maryland Memorial
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1895
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1895
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Columns
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Granite, bronze, marble
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
Lookout Hill
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11226
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Revolutionary War, Colonial, War
Inscription
Pedestal (front): IN HONOR OF / MARYLAND'S FOUR HUNDRED / WHO ON THIS BATTLE-FIELD / AUGUST 27TH 1776 / SAVED THE AMERICAN ARMY /

Pedestal (back): GOOD GOD! WHAT BRAVE FELLOWS / I MUST THIS DAY LOSE / GEORGE WASHINGTON/
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Pdc Records
4641
Latitude
40.65823
Longitude
-73.969767
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Washington Square Arch
Title: Washington Square Arch • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
Washington Square Arch
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
Martiny
Secondary Artist First
Philip
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1895
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1895
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Arch
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Marble
Location Name
Washington Square Park
Address
Washington Square North and 5th Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10012
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Arch, Politician, President of the United States,
Inscription
(South-facing side attic): "LET US RAISE A STANDARD TO WHICH THE WISE AND HONEST CAN REPAIR / THE EVENT IS IN THE HAND OF GOD /
-WASHINGTON"

(North-facing side attic): "TO COMMEMORATE THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INAUGURATION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AS FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES"
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of the Washington Arch Committee
Pdc Records
1425
Latitude
40.731228
Longitude
-73.997107
Block
549
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Abraham De Peyster
Title: Abraham De Peyster • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Bissell
Title
Abraham De Peyster
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Bissell
Primary Artist First
George
Primary Artist Middle
Edwin
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
E. Gruet Jne. Fondeur
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1896
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1896
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze on granite base
Location Name
Thomas Paine Park
Address
125 Worth Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10013
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Mayor, Governor
Inscription
Pedestal front, top: ABRAHAM DE PEYSTER/ 1685 ALDERMAN, 1691-95 MAYOR, 1701 COMPTROLLER,/ AND 1708 RECEIVER GENERAL OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK;/ 1698 MEMBER OF EARL BELLOMONT'S COUNCIL / 1698 ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT / 1700 COLONEL COMMANDING REGIMENT OF MILITIA OR CITY TRAINED BANDS/ 1701 CHIEF JUSTICE; 1701-PRESIDENT OF THE KINGS COUNCIL AND THUS/ ACTING GOVERNOR OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW YORK./ 1706-1721 TREASURER OF THE PROVINCES OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. / BORN 8TH JULY, 1657 -- DIED 2ND AUG 1728./ JOHANNES, COL. ABRAHAM DE PEYSTER'S FATHER/ WAS BURGOMASTER 1673, ALDERMAN 1666-69, 1673-76,/ AND DEPUTY MAYOR, N.Y. 1677./ JOHANNES, JR. HIS SON, ALDERMAN, 1700-1-10, MAYOR 1698. Pedestal front, bottom: ERECTED BY/ JOHN WATTS DE PEYSTER,/ 7TH GENERATION IN DIRECT DECENT/ RESIDENT OF, AND 6TH BORN IN/ 1ST WARD, CITY OF NEW YORK. Sculpture, base: GEO E BISSELL, SCULPTOR, 1896 Self base, lower left: "E GRUET JNE FONDEUR PARIS
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of John Watts De Peyster
Pdc Records
85, 1947, 2573, 4020
Latitude
40.715275
Longitude
-74.002788
Block
168
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Title: Soldiers and Sailors Monument • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Ruckstull
Title
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Ruckstull
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
Wellington
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
French, German
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1896
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1896
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Westerly Granite
Location Name
Major John W. Mark Park
Address
173rd Street and Hillside Avenue
City
Jamaica
State
NY
Zip Code
11432
Borough
Queens
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, War
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Association
Pdc Records
1096
Latitude
40.711676
Longitude
-73.788544
Block
9831
Lot
50
VIEW LOCATION
Ulysses Simpson Grant
Title: Ulysses Simpson Grant • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Partridge
Title
Ulysses Simpson Grant
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Partridge
Primary Artist First
William
Primary Artist Middle
Ordway
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
M.H. Mosman, Chicopee, MA
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1896
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1896
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, dark Barre granite
Location Name
Grant Square Gore
Address
Bergen Street between Bedford and Rogers Avenue
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11216
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Ukrainian, World War II, War, Equestrian
Inscription
Pedestal front: GRANT

Pedestal rear: PRESENTED / TO THE CITY / BY THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB / OF BROOKLYN / APRIL 27TH 1896
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The Union League Club of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
5165
Latitude
40.676694
Longitude
-73.952778
Block
1218
Lot
20
VIEW LOCATION
Chinese Tablet
Title: Chinese Tablet • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Chinese Tablet
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1897
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1897
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Plaque, plinth
Artwork Type2
Marker
Material
Bronze, Westerly granite
Location Name
Riverside Park
Address
Riverside Drive north of Grant's Tomb
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10027
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
China, Diplomacy
Inscription
THIS TREE IS PLANTED / AT THE SIDE OF THE TOMB OF / GENERAL U.S. GRANT, / EX-PRESIDENT OF THE / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, / FOR THE PURPOSE / OF COMMEMORATING HIS / GREATNESS BY / LI HUNG-CHANG, / GUARDIAN OF THE PRINCE, / GRAND SECRETARY OF STATE / EARL OF THE FIRST ORDER, / YANG YU / ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY / AND MINISTER / PLENIPOTENTIARY OF CHINA, / VICE PRESIDENT / OF THE BOARD OF CENSORS' / KWANG HSU 23RD YEAR, / 4TH MOON, MAY 1897
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Li-Hung Chang
Pdc Records
NULL
Latitude
40.81398
Longitude
-73.962777
Block
1254
Lot
2
VIEW LOCATION
Mozart
Title: Mozart • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Mueller
Title
Mozart
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Mueller
Primary Artist First
Augustus
Primary Artist Middle
Max Johannes
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
German, American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
Kaltwasser
Foundry
Bureau Brothers, Philadelphia
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1897
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1897
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bust, pedestal
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
Concert Grove
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11226
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Austrian, Composer, Musician
Inscription
Bust: A.M.J. MUELLER SCULPTOR PHILADELPHIA, 1897

Pedestal (front): MOZART / PRESENTED TO THE / CITY OF BROOKLYN / BY THE UNITED / GERMAN SINGERS / OF THE CITY / FIRST PRIZE AT THE 18TH / NATIONAL SAENGERFEST / HELD AT PHILADELPHIA / JUNE 23RD / 1897

Pedestal (rear): S.K. SAENGER / PRESIDENT / ARTHUR CLASSEN / CONDUCTOR"
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of United German Singers of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
5961
Latitude
40.658785
Longitude
-73.964824
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Chester Alan Arthur
Title: Chester Alan Arthur • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Bissell
Title
Chester Alan Arthur
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Bissell
Primary Artist First
George
Primary Artist Middle
Edwin
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Lord
Primary Architect First
James
Primary Architect Middle
Brown
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
The Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, New York
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1898
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1899
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Madison Square Park
Address
Madison Avenue and East 26th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10010
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
President of the United States, Vice President of the United States, politician, lawyer
Inscription
Right side near base of sculpture: GEO. E. BISSELL/SCULPTOR 1898 Back side of sculpture: THE HENRY-BONNARD BRONZE CO./FOUNDERS, NY Front side of sculpture: JAMES BROWN LORD/ARCHITECT Front of pedestal: CHESTER ALANULLRTHUR/TWENTY-FIRST PRESIDENT/OF/THE UNITED STATES/OF AMERICA
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Friends of Chester Alan Arthur
Pdc Records
1445
Latitude
40.742738
Longitude
-73.987115
Block
852
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Panthers
Title: Panthers • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Proctor
Title
Panthers
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Proctor
Primary Artist First
Alexander
Primary Artist Middle
Phimister
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Thiebaut Freres, Paris
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1898
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1898
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Artwork
Material
Bronze, Indiana limestone
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
Prospect Park West and West Drive
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11215
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Animals
Inscription
THIEBAUT FRERES FONDEURS
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
6049
Latitude
40.668186
Longitude
-73.973542
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Quadriga: the Triumphal Progress of Columbia
Title: Quadriga: the Triumphal Progress of Columbia • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
Quadriga: the Triumphal Progress of Columbia
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
LeBlanc Barbedienne
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1898
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1898
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, Allegorical, Equestrian, War
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.673035
Longitude
-73.969922
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
Title: Richard Morris Hunt Memorial • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: French
Title
Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
French
Primary Artist First
Daniel
Primary Artist Middle
Chester
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Price
Primary Architect First
Bruce
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Henry Bonnard Bronze Co.
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1898
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1898
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bust, statue, exedra
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Westerly granite
Location Name
Central Park
Address
Fifth Avenue between East 70th Street and East 71st Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10065
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Allegorical, Architect
Inscription
TO RICHARD MORRIS HUNT / OCTOBER 31, 1828 / JULY 31, 1895 / IN RECOGNITION / OF HIS SERVICES TO / THE CAUSE OF ART / IN AMERICA / THIS MEMORIAL / WAS ERECTED 1898 BY / THE ART SOCIETIES/ OF NEW YORK

THE CENTURY ASSOCIATION / THE MUNICIPAL ART SOCIETY / THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART / THE ARTIST ARTISANS OF NEW YORK / THE ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE / NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY / NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN / SOCIETY OF AMERICAN ARTISTS / AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS / AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY / SOCIETY OF BEAUX ARTS ARCHITECTS
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of the Art Societies of New York
Pdc Records
2080
Latitude
40.77158
Longitude
-73.967851
Block
1111
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
The Horse Tamers
Title: The Horse Tamers • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
The Horse Tamers
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
LeBlanc Barbedienne
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1898
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1899
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Artwork
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Prospect Park
Address
South Lake Drive and Park Circle
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11218
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Equestrian, animals
Inscription
FREDERICK MAC MONNIES SCVLPr. 1898 / MAC-MONNIES SCVLPTEVR 1898
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
6066
Latitude
40.651675
Longitude
-73.97183
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
John Wolfe Ambrose
Title: John Wolfe Ambrose • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: O'Connor, Jr.
Title
John Wolfe Ambrose
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
O'Connor, Jr.
Primary Artist First
Andrew
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
Roth
Secondary Artist First
Frederick
Secondary Artist Middle
George Richard
Artists Keyword
Irish, American
Primary Architect Last
Embury II
Primary Architect First
Aymar
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Aegis Restauro
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1899
Date Created Approximation
Y
Date Dedicated
1936; 2018
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Bust, stele
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Battery Park
Address
State Street between Pearl Street and Water Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10004
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Irish, Maritime, Bust, Engineer,
Inscription
Stele (top): 1838 --- 1899 /

Stele (left): DEDICATED BY / THE CITY OF / NEW YORK TO / JOHN WOLFE AMBROSE / FOR WHOM THE / DEEP SEA / CHANNEL / IS NAMED /

Stele (right): HIS VISION, / SCIEN- / TIFIC KNOWLEDGE / AND INDEFATIGABLE / COURAGE AIDED IN / MAKING NEW YORK / THE GREATEST / SEA PORT OF / THE WORLD /

Stele (bottom): map of Lower New York Bay showing Ambrose Channel
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. George F.Shrady
Pdc Records
1109
Latitude
40.70254
Longitude
-74.014383
Block
3
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Lioness and Cubs
Title: Lioness and Cubs • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Peters (von Pieters)
Title
Lioness and Cubs
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Peters (von Pieters)
Primary Artist First
Victor
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
Thiebault Freres Fondeurs. Paris, France
Date Created
1899
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1899
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Artwork
Material
Bronze, pink granite
Location Name
Prospect Park Zoo
Address
Flatbush Avenue and Ocean Avenue
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Animals
Inscription
Sculpture (front): VTOR PETER
Sculpture (rear): THIEBAULT FRERES FONDEURS / PARIS / PRESENTED BY FREDERICK MACMONNIES / COPYRIGHT
Pedestal: LIONESS AND CUBS / 1899 / VICTOR PETER, SC
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Frederick W. MacMonnies
Pdc Records
832
Latitude
40.665693
Longitude
-73.964622
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
The Army: Genius of Patriotism Urging American Soldiers On To Victory
Title: The Army: Genius of Patriotism Urging American Soldiers On To Victory • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
The Army: Genius of Patriotism Urging American Soldiers On To Victory
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
LeBlanc Barbedienne
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1900
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1900
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Relief
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War , War
Inscription
F[']ICK MACMONNIES / SCULP 1900 / LEBLANC-BARBEDIENNE / PARIS
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.672954
Longitude
-73.970006
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
Fort Washington Memorial
Title: Fort Washington Memorial • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Fort Washington Memorial
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
Lamb
Primary Architect First
Charles
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1901
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Stele
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Marble, bronze, granite
Location Name
Fort Washington Park
Address
Fort Washington Avenue and 183rd Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10033
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Revolutionary War
Inscription
1776 --- HUDSON FULTON CELBRATION COMMISSION --- 1909 / ON THIS HILL-TOP STOOD FORT TRYON / THE NORTHERN OUT-WORK OF / FORT WASHINGTON. / ITS GALLLANT DEFENSE AGAINST / THE HESSIAN TROOPS / BY / THE MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA REGIMENT/ 16 NOVEMBER 1776 / WAS SHARED BY / MARGARET CORBIN / THE FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN / TO TAKE A SOLDIER'S PART / IN THE WAR FOR LIBERTY / --- / ERECTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF / THE AMERICAN SCENIC AND HISTORIC / PRESERVATION SOCIETY / THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF / C.K.G. BILLINGS / ERECTED THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF / JAMES GORDON BENNETT / BY THE EMPIRE STATE SOCIETY OF THE / SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION / NOVEMBER 16, 1901. / SITE / REGISTERED BY / THE AMERICAN / SCENIC AND HISTORIC / PRESERVATION / SOCIETY / 1901 /
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of James Gordon Bennett and the Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Pdc Records
2281
Latitude
40.852744
Longitude
-73.93761
Block
2179
Lot
189
VIEW LOCATION
Four Eagles
Title: Four Eagles • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
Four Eagles
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1901
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11215
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Animals, American Civil War, War, eagle
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912
Latitude
40.672262
Longitude
-73.9699
Block
1117
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
Provost Prison
Title: Provost Prison • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: NULL
Title
Provost Prison
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
NULL
Primary Artist First
NULL
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
NULL
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
J & R Lamb Co.
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1901
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Plaque, plinth
Artwork Type2
Marker
Material
Bronze, Barre granite
Location Name
City Hall Park
Address
Park Row, east of City Hall
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10007
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Revolutionary War, Colonial, Prison
Inscription
NEAR THIS SITE STOOD / THE PROVOST PRISON / WHERE PATRIOTS DIED FOR / THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM / 1776 ----- 1783 / --- / ERECTED BY / THE MARY WASHINGTON / COLONIAL CHAPTER / DAUGHTERS OF THE / AMERICAN REVOLUTION / APRIL 15, A.D. 1801
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gifted by the Daughters of the American Revolution
Pdc Records
203
Latitude
40.712668
Longitude
-74.00541
Block
122
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
The Navy: American Sailors At Sea Urged On By the Genius of Patriotism
Title: The Navy: American Sailors At Sea Urged On By the Genius of Patriotism • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: MacMonnies
Title
The Navy: American Sailors At Sea Urged On By the Genius of Patriotism
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
MacMonnies
Primary Artist First
Frederick
Primary Artist Middle
William
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
White
Primary Architect First
Stanford
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Thiebaut Freres, Paris; Henry-Bonnard Company, New York
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1901
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1901
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Relief
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze
Location Name
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch
Address
Grand Army Plaza between Eastern Parkway and Union Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War , War
Inscription
NULL
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
912, 1611
Latitude
40.672982
Longitude
-73.969789
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
General Edward Fowler
Title: General Edward Fowler • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Baerer
Title
General Edward Fowler
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Baerer
Primary Artist First
Henry
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
German, American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1902
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1902
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Fowler Square
Address
Lafayette Avenue between South Elliott Place and Fulton Street
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11217
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, War
Inscription
FRONT : FOWLER

BACK: ERECTED BY THE CITY OF BROOKLYN
IN HONOR OF THE SERVICES RENDERED BY THE 14TH REGT. N.Y.G.M.
1861 - 1865
BULL RUN
BURNS HILLS --- FALMOUTH
SPOTTSYLVANIA AUG. 1896 --- CHANTILLY
FREDERICKSBURG --- WILDERNESS
MINE RUN --- LAUREL HILL

RAPPAHANNOCK STATION --- FITZBURGH CROSSING
SOUTH MOUNTAIN --- PORT ROYAL
CHANCELLORSVILLE --- SEMINARY HILL

MANASSAS PLAINS --- SULPHUR SPRINGS
GETTYSBURG --- ANTIETAM
GROVETON --- GAINESVILLE
SPOTTSYLVANIA 1864
DEDICATED MAY 18TH, 1902
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of The City of Brooklyn
Pdc Records
915
Latitude
40.68695
Longitude
40.68695
Block
2113
Lot
56
VIEW LOCATION
General Josiah Porter
Title: General Josiah Porter • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Noble
Title
General Josiah Porter
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Noble
Primary Artist First
William
Primary Artist Middle
Clark
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Donnell
Primary Architect First
Harry
Primary Architect Middle
E.
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Gorham Mfg. Co. Founders
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1902
Date Created Approximation
Y
Date Dedicated
1902
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Westerly granite
Location Name
Van Cortlandt Park
Address
Broadway and 245th Street
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip Code
10471
Borough
Bronx
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, Military, War
Inscription
Front side: MAJOR GENERAL / PORTER / ADJUTANT GENERAL / STATE OF NEW YORK/1886-1894 Left side: ERECTED BY / THE NATIONAL GUARD OF NEW YORK / IN APPRECIATION OF HIS FIDELITY / AS A PATRIOT, / HIS QUALITIES AS A SOLDIER, / AND HIS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF / THE NATIONAL GUARD Back side: JOSIAH PORTER / 1ST. LIEUT. 1ST. BATTERY / MASS. VOLS. 1861. / CAPTAIN, JULY 1861 TO / SEPTEMBER 1862. / CAPTAIN 22ND. REGIMENT N.G. N.Y. / JUNE 1865, / MAJOR, MAY 1867. / LIEUT. COLONEL, JANUARY 1869. / MAJOR GENERAL AND / ADJUTANT GENERAL, 1886. Right side: HE LABORED / TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY, / PERFECT THE DISCIPLINE AND / ELEVATE THE STANDARD OF / THE NATIONAL GUARD.
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of New York State National Guard Association
Pdc Records
22, 6067
Latitude
40.891311
Longitude
-73.894809
Block
5900
Lot
150
VIEW LOCATION
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Title: Soldiers and Sailors Monument • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: DuBoy
Title
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
DuBoy
Primary Artist First
Paul
Primary Artist Middle
E.M.
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
French
Primary Architect Last
Stoughton
Primary Architect First
Charles and Arthur
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
Stoughton & Stoughton
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1902
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1902
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Temple, Monument
Artwork Type2
Marker
Material
Marble
Location Name
Riverside Park
Address
Riverside Drive and West 89th Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10024
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, Soldier, Sailor
Inscription
PLAQUE: ERECTED BY / THE CITY OF NEW YORK / TO COMMEMORATE THE VALOR / OF THE / SOLDIERS AND SAILORS / WHO IN THE CIVIL WAR / FOUGHT IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION /

PLAQUE: SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' MEMORIAL MONUMENT / OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK / COMMISSIONERS, / ROBERT A. VAN WYCK, MAYOR. / GEORGE C. CLAUSEN, PRESIDENT, PARK BOARD. / JOHN W. GOFF, RECORDER. BIRD S. COLER, COMPTROLLER. / JOSEPH A. GOULDEN, CHAIRMAN, MEMORIAL COMMITTEE. / GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. / ARCHITECTS, / CHARLES W. STOUGHTON, ARTHUR A. STOUGHTON, PAUL E. DUBOY. / BUILDERS, CULLEN AND DWYER. /

ON A HIGH PILLAR STANDING SOUTHEAST OF THE STRUCTURE, INSCRIBED ON ALL 4 SIDES.
SOUTH SIDE: N.Y. VOLUNTEER/REGIMENTS/ACTIVELY ENGAGED/SEVENTY SECOND/SEVENTY THIRD/SEVENTY FOURTH/SEVENTY NINTH/EIGHTY SECOND/EIGHTY THIRD./

WEST SIDE: FARRAGUT/NEW ORLEANS-FAIR OAKS/MALVERN HILL/HARPERS FERRY-ANTIETAM/IUKA-CORINTH/FREDERICKSBURG-MURFREESBORO/CHARLESON/JACKSON-CHANCELLORSVILLE

NORTH SIDE: SICKLES/WINSLOW-KELLY/BARLOW-THOMAN/CAMERON-SCOTT/MURPHY MCMAHON/WARREN-MOESCH/HUSTON-STETSON/WINTHROP

EAST SIDE: GRANT/FORT SUMTER/BULL RUN-HATTERAS INLET/BALLS BLUFF/PORT ROYAL-FORT HENRY/ROANOKE ISLAND/HAMPTON ROADS-SHILOH/ISLAND NO. 10.

ON A HIGH PILLAR STANDING SOUTHWEST OF THE STRUCTURE, INSCRIBED ON ALL 4 SIDES.
SOUTHSIDE: N-Y- VOLUNTEER/REGIMENTS/ACTIVELY ENGAGED/FIFTH-SEVENTH/FORTY SECOND/FIFTY NINTH/SIXTY FIRST/SIXTY NINTH/SEVENTY FIRST

EASTSIDE: SHERMAN/GETTYSBURG=VICKSBURG/PORT HUDSON/CHICKAMAUGA/CHATANOOGA/FORT PILLOW/WILDERNESS-SPOTTSYLVANIA/COLD HARBOR/KENESAW MOUNTAIN-ATLANTA.

NORTHSIDE: WORDEN/CUSHING-RYDER/SICARD-KAEPLIS/PHILIP-MEAGHER/SMITH-OLMSTEAD/WILKES-TAYLOR/WAINWRIGHT

WESTSIDE: PORTER/ CHAMBERSBURG-MOBILE BAY/WINCHESTER/CEDAR CREEK-FORT FISHER/WILMINGTON/BENTONVILLE-FIVE FORKS/PETERSBURG/RICHMOND-APPOMATTOX
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift by Act of the New York State legislature
Pdc Records
2287
Latitude
40.792148
Longitude
-73.978934
Block
1254
Lot
1
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William Tecumseh Sherman
Title: William Tecumseh Sherman • Alternate Title: Sherman Monument • Primary Artist Last: Saint-Gaudens
Title
William Tecumseh Sherman
Alternate Title
Sherman Monument
Primary Artist Last
Saint-Gaudens
Primary Artist First
Augustus
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Irish, French, American
Primary Architect Last
McKim
Primary Architect First
Charles
Primary Architect Middle
Follen
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Group and wreaths--Thiebaut Freres, Paris
Fabricator
Plaque--International Bronze, Garden City, Long Island
Date Created
1902
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1903
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Gilded bronze, granite
Location Name
Central Park
Address
Central Park South and Fifth Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10019
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
Allegorical, American Civil War, Equestrian
Inscription
TO GENERAL / WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN / BORN FEB. 8, 1820 / DIED FEB. 14, 1891 / ERECTED BY CITIZENS OF NEW YORK / UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE / CHAMBER OF COMMERCE / OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK /

GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN / AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS, SCULPTOR / CHARLES FOLLEN MCKIM, ARCHITECT / 1903 /
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of the Citizens of New York under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York
Pdc Records
26
Latitude
40.764806
Longitude
-73.973083
Block
1111
Lot
1
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Henry W. Maxwell Memorial
Title: Henry W. Maxwell Memorial • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Saint-Gaudens
Title
Henry W. Maxwell Memorial
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Saint-Gaudens
Primary Artist First
Augustus
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
Jaegers
Secondary Artist First
Albert
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
Irish, French, American
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
NULL
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1903
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1903
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Plaque
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Grand Army Plaza
Address
186 Eastern Parkway
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Zip Code
11238
Borough
Brooklyn
Subject Keyword
Philanthropist, Banker
Inscription
MDCCCL HENRY W. MAXWELL MCMII

(BELOW ROUNDEL)"THIS MEMORIAL ERECTED BY HIS/ FRIENDS IS THEIR TRIBUTE TO HIS / DEVOTION TO PUBLIC EDUCATION AND / CHARITY IN THE CITY OF BROOKLYN" /
(SIGNED) "A ST G"
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Friends of Henry W. Maxwell
Pdc Records
80
Latitude
40.673917
Longitude
-73.968917
Block
NULL
Lot
NULL
VIEW LOCATION
John Ericsson Memorial
Title: John Ericsson Memorial • Alternate Title: NULL • Primary Artist Last: Hartley
Title
John Ericsson Memorial
Alternate Title
NULL
Primary Artist Last
Hartley
Primary Artist First
Jonathan
Primary Artist Middle
Scott
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Artists Keyword
American
Primary Architect Last
Wallis
Primary Architect First
Frank
Primary Architect Middle
E.
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Architecture Firm
NULL
Foundry
Gorham Manufacturing and Founders (statue); Roman Bronze Works, Inc. (plaques)
Fabricator
NULL
Date Created
1903
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1903
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Statue
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, granite
Location Name
Battery Park
Address
State Street and Bridge Street
City
New York
State
NY
Zip Code
10004
Borough
Manhattan
Subject Keyword
American Civil War, Engineer, Swedish, War
Inscription
Integral plinth, right:
[signed] J.S. Hartley 1902 /

Pedestal front:
ERICSSON /

Pedestal back:
THE CITY OF NEW YORK / ERECTS THIS STATUE TO THE / MEMORY OF A CITIZEN WHOSE / GENIUS HAS CONTRIBUTED / TO THE GREATNESS OF THE / REPUBLIC AND THE PROGRESS / OF THE WORLD /---/ APRIL 26 1893 /---/ ON JULY 31 1803 JOHN ERICSSON WAS / BORN IN LANGSBANSHYTTAN SWEDEN / DIED IN NEW YORK MARCH 8 1889
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Commissioned by The City of New York
Pdc Records
55, 1371
Latitude
40.703639
Longitude
-74.014528
Block
3
Lot
1
VIEW LOCATION
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