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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKX8_the-john-t-brush-stairway_New-York-NY.html
The John T. Brush Stairway Presented by the New York Giants
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKW7_washington-arms-apartments_White-Plains-NY.html
In commemoration ofWashington's stand againstthe British, under Howe,near this site duringthe Battle of White Plains.October 28, 1776.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKU5_walt-whitman_New-York-NY.html
On this site, from 1841 to 1892, stood the offices of the Brooklyn Eagle. In its time, a powerful paper. From 1846 to 1848, Whitman, not yet 30 but a seasoned journalist, served as its editor. For his stand against slavery in newly admitted states…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKU4_alfred-e-smith-house_New-York-NY.html
Has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKS7_the-fred-f-french-building_New-York-NY.html
The Fred F. French Building was constructed in 1926-27 as the home of this prominent real estate firm. Designed by the architectural firm of Sloan & Robertson, it is striking for its combination of Art deco and near eastern imagery. An example of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKS4_landmarks-of-new-york_New-York-NY.html
Landmarks of New York Carr?re & Hastings designed thisstructure of late French Renaissancestyle. It was built in 1894 and cited by the Society of ArchitectualHistorians and the Municipal ArtSociety in 1957 for its architectualsignificance.Plaque…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKS1_tecumseh-playground_New-York-NY.html
Tecumseh Playground.738 acreOne of the Civil War's best-known generals, William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1840 and served in California a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKRZ_the-pilgrim_New-York-NY.html
To CommemorateThe Landing of ThePilgrim FathersonPlymouth RockDecember 21, 1620
Erected By TheNew England SocietyIn The City of New York1885
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKRY_the-falconer-statue_New-York-NY.html
The Falconer StatueCentral ParkThis elegant bronze statue by British Sculptor George Blackall Simonds (1843-1929) depicts a young falconer in Elizabethan garb holding aloft a falcon poised for release.
The Falconer is representative of the ric…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKQQ_the-battle-of-brooklyn_Benicia-NY.html
On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence proclaimed to the world that thirteen British colonies had joined together to create a new nation: the United States of America. Here in Brooklyn, only two months later, the survival of that new nat…