Reflecting Pools - Queens, NY
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bluesnote
N 40° 44.815 W 073° 50.608
18T E 597638 N 4511307
A series of five reflecting pools in Flushing Meadows Park were built for the 1964 World's Fair.
Waymark Code: WMYP36
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2018
Views: 9
I took these photos in late June of 2018. There was no water in them. Either because they are turned off for the season or that they just don't work anymore. Nonetheless, kids were playing soccer in them.
Original Name of Structure (during fair): Relfecting Pools
Current Name of Structure: Relfecting Pool
Fair Name: 1964 New York World's Fair
Location: Queens, NY, USA
Year of Fair: 1964
Theme of Fair: Peace through Understanding
Website Proof: [Web Link]
Website Reference: [Web Link]
Architect/Designer: Not listed
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