General Grant’s Tomb

Grant's Tomb, officially the General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, and of his wife Julia.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: National Memorial to Ulysses Grant
  • Also known as: GEGR”, “General Grant National Memorial”, “Grant’s Tomb”, and “Grants Tomb

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manhattan School of Music and Riverside Church.

University
The is a private music conservatory in . The school offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in the areas of classical performance, jazz performance, contemporary performance, composition, and conducting, as well as a bachelor's in musical theatre. is situated 600 feet southeast of General Grant’s Tomb.

Church
is an interdenominational church in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of in , United States. The church is associated with the American Baptist Churches USA, the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists and the United Church of Christ. is situated 620 feet south of General Grant’s Tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morningside Heights and Manhattanville.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the West Side of in . It is bounded by Morningside Drive to the east, 125th Street to the north, 110th Street to the south, and Riverside Drive to the west.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of . It is bordered on the north by 135th Street; on the south by 122nd and 125th Streets; on the west by ; and on the east by Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Upper is a large, relatively under-visited area that ranges from 125th Street to Inwood Hill Park on the west and from 96th Street northward on the east.

General Grant’s Tomb

Latitude
40.8135° or 40° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.96306° or 73° 57′ 47″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
87G8R27P+CQ
Geo­Names ID
5119074
Wiki­data ID
Q1025105
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