Seal of New York City - New York, NY
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A large circular plaque of the seal of New York City can be found at the the east corner of Peck and Pearl Street in downtown Manhattan.
Waymark Code: WMTV44
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2017
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The coat of arms is located on the Peck Slip School building. It's along the sidewalk so it's publicly accessible.
Taken from Wikipedia, "The seal of the New York City, adopted in an earlier form in 1686, bears the legend Sigillum Civitatis Novi Eboraci which means simply "The Seal of the City of New York": Eboracum was the Roman name for York in Latin, the titular seat of James II as Duke of York. York was founded by the Romans in 70 AD."
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town
Full name of the bearer: Seal of New York City
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
The Peck Slip School
Material / Design: Cast metal
Blazon (heraldic description):
Address:
1 Peck Slip
New York, NY 10038
Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]
Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed
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