Fort Greene Park
Fort Greene Park is a city-owned and -operated park in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The 30.2-acre park was originally named after the fort formerly located there, Fort Putnam, itself was named for Rufus Putnam, George Washington's chief of engineers in the Revolutionary War.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “Washington Park”
- …is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
- Description: park in New York, United States of America, United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument and The Brooklyn Hospital Center.
Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument
Monument
The Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument is a war memorial…
The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Hospital
The Brooklyn Hospital Center is a 464-licensed-bed…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Historic District.
Fort Greene
Neighborhood
Fort Greene is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Clinton Hill Historic District
Locality
Clinton Hill Historic District is a national historic…
Fort Greene Park
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Latitude
40.69152° or 40° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
-73.97548° or 73° 58′ 32″ west
Open location code
87G8M2RF+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Fort Greene Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Greene Park”
- Chinese: “格林堡公園”
- French: “Parc de Fort Greene”
- Japanese: “フォート・グリーン・パーク”
- Spanish: “Parque de Fort Greene”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Greene and Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lucy Hill and Vistor Center.
Brooklyn: Highlights
Learn more about Coney Island and Brighton Beach and Southwest Brooklyn.
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