The Exedra

The Exedra (HMKXV)

Location: Rice, NY 11368 Queens County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 44.567', W 73° 50.533'

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The site of the Vatican Pavilion

This the site of the Vatican Pavilion was
authorized by POPE JOHN XXIII visited on October 4,
1965 by
POPE PAUL VI
during his mission of peace to
THE UNITED NATIONS

the building exhibited Michelangelo's Pieta and other art treasures - it symbolized the brotherhood of man the spirit of ecumenism and the themeof the New York World's Fair 1964-1965∙Peace Through Understanding∙

The Vatican Pavilion
Francis Cardinal - Spellman
President
Most Reverend Bryan J. McEntegart
Vice President
The Vatican Pavilionwas dedicated on April 19, 1964
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HM NumberHMKXV
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Year Placed1967
Placed ByRoman Catholic Church
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 3:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 597749 N 4510848
Decimal Degrees40.74278333, -73.84221667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 44.567', W 73° 50.533'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 44' 34.02" N, 73° 50' 31.98" W
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Area Code(s)917, 718
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 127 Avenue of Peace, Rice NY 11368, US
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