Washington Square Arch - New York, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 43.876 W 073° 59.823
18T E 584691 N 4509409
Washington Square Arch features relief sculptures of Washington and patriotism.
Waymark Code: WMJN83
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 16

Named after the first president of the United States. The arch also has frieze art on the underside of the arch. The park and arch were built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Presidents inauguration in New York City in 1789. Washington Square park is one of the most famous and visited parks in the city. Many of the building surround the park belong to New York University. The park attracts street performers alike. There are two geocaches in the park. One traditional and one Virtual.
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 01/01/1892

Where is this sculpture?:
5th Ave
New York, NY United States


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