George Washington - Union Square - New York, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 44.123 W 073° 59.442
18T E 585222 N 4509872
An equestrian statue of George Washington in Union Square Park in New York City.
Waymark Code: WM12P8W
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/25/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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The sculpture is located on the southern end of Union Square park. It's available to see and visit 24/7. It features General Washington on a horse, before he was elected president in the 1790s. Likely this is him at Valley Forge or even crossing the Delaware River.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Union Square

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Bounded by E 14th & E 17th Sts. and Union Square East & Union Square West , New York

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