The Plaza Hotel - New York, NY
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N 40° 45.870 W 073° 58.422
18T E 586620 N 4513121
A historical marker on the side of the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
Waymark Code: WM13Z0X
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/16/2021
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The plaque says, "Kay Thompson lived at the plaza while writing Eloise, first published in 1955. Miss Thompson and illustratior Hillary Knight brought this fictitious charmer to life; an exuberant and precocious six year old who lived on the top floor of the hotel."
Group that erected the marker: Friends of the Library

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
New York, NY, USA


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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