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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14RM_south-street-seaport_New-York-NY.html
The South Street Seaport, a group of rare 18th- and early 19th-century buildings from New York's golden age of shipping, has been strikingly restored and revitalized as a huge marketplace of shops and restaurants created by The Rouse Company. Incl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14R1_wavertree_New-York-NY.html
Wavertree was built at Southampton, England in 1885 for R.W. Leyland & Company of Liverpool. She was first employed to carry jute, used in making rope and burlap bags, between eastern India (now Bangladesh) and Scotland. When less than two years o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13WP_silver-mountain_New-York-CA.html
Settled by Scandinavian miners in 1858, - then called Kongsberg. Renamed Silver Mountain in 1863 and made county seat of Alpine County Aug. 11th, 1864. During the Sixties, the town supported a post-office, two newspapers, express office, telegraph…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13WO_the-rigging-loft_New-York-NY.html
On this site on William Street formerly Horse-and-Cart Street stood The Rigging Loft where members of the first Methodist Society in America worshipped from 1767 - 1768. Among the original members were Philip Embury, Barbara Heck, Captain Thomas H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM131C_former-residence-of-thomas-jefferson_New-York-NY.html
This plaque marks the site of the former residence of Thomas Jefferson third President of the United States of America who on March 21 1790 as first Secretary of State under President Washington came to New York City then seat of the Federal Gover…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZEB_first-underground-central-station_New-York-NY.html
In a building on this site an electric plant supplying the first Edison Underground Central Station System in this country and forming the origin of New York's present electrical system. Began operation on Sept.4.1882according to plans conceived a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVWD_september-11-2001-living-memorial-grove_New-York-NY.html
This grove of flowering trees is a living memorial dedicated to the tragic events of September 11th, 2001. It is one of five Living Memorial Groves around the City, one in each borough in a park with clear views of downtown Manhattan where the twi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVSV_federal-reserve-bank-of-new-york_New-York-NY.html
Inspired by Florentine renaissance palaces and completed in 1924, this structure of Indiana limestone and Ohio sandstone with ironwork by Samuel Yellin was designed by York and Sawyer and built by Marc Eidlitz & Son, Inc. Five stories are below st…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVSN_federal-reserve-bank-of-new-york_New-York-NY.html
Deep inside the Federal Reserve Bank of New York lies more than one quarter of the world's known reserves of gold bullion. These tens of billions of dollars' worth of gold bars, each numbered and weighed, are stored five stories underground in 122…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVSF_pace-university_New-York-NY.html
Pace UniversityFounded in 1906 as a small private accounting school - its first class including just 13 students, meeting in a rented room - Pace has grown into a major university that prepares students for a wide range of professions. Although it…
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