General Grant National Memorial - New York, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 48.808 W 073° 57.783
18T E 587454 N 4518567
One of a few national park service areas in New York City.
Waymark Code: WMYN3N
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2018
Views: 2
Taken from Wikipedia, "Grant's Tomb, formally known as General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), the 18th President of the United States, and his wife, Julia Dent Grant (1826–1902). Completed in 1897, the tomb is located in Riverside Park in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, across Riverside Drive from Riverside Church. It was placed under the management of the National Park Service in 1958."
Park Name: General Grant National Memorial
Historic/Cultural Park: yes
Natural Park: no
Recreation Area: no
Wildlife Refuge: no
Park Website: [Web Link]
Type of Listing: Other
Other Type Detail: Park
Fees in Local Currency: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Dates of Access: From: 01/01/2018 To: 12/31/2018
Hiking: no
Camping: no
Bicycling: yes
Horseback Riding: no
Off-Roading: no
Swimming: no
Snorkling/Scuba: no
Boating: no
Rock Climbing: no
Fishing: no
Other Activities: Sight seeing
Other Park Type not listed above: Not listed
Hours available: Not listed
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