Hall of Fame for Great Americans

The Hall of Fame for Great Americans is an outdoor sculpture gallery located on the grounds of Bronx Community College in , . Designed by Stanford White and built in 1901 as part of the campus of New York University, it was the first hall of fame in the United States.
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  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 148 feet (45 metres)
  • …is also known as “Hall of Fame Complex”
  • …stands 64 feet (20 metres) tall
  • Description: architectural structure
  • Address: NY 10453

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Heights and Morris Heights.
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is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in .
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is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx.
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is a residential neighborhood in the West Bronx, .

Hall of Fame for Great Americans

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Latitude
40.85876° or 40° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-73.9141° or 73° 54′ 51″ west
Open location code
87G8V35P+G9
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Hall of Fame for Great Americans” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հայտնի ամերիկացիների փառքի սրահ”
  • Belarusian: “Заля славы вялікіх амэрыканцаў”
  • Catalan: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • Catalan: “Saló de la fama dels grans nord-americans”
  • Chinese: “美国伟人名人堂”
  • Chinese: “美国伟人纪念堂”
  • Chinese: “美國偉人名人堂”
  • Chinese: “美國偉人紀念堂”
  • Dutch: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • French: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • German: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • Greek: “Αίθουσα Δόξας για Σπουδαίους Αμερικανούς”
  • Hebrew: “היכל התהילה לאמריקאים הגדולים”
  • Italian: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • Japanese: “偉大なアメリカ人の殿堂”
  • Japanese: “偉大な米国人の殿堂”
  • Korean: “위대한 미국인 명예의 전당”
  • Russian: “Зал славы великих американцев”
  • Spanish: “Salón de la Fama para Americanos Ilustres”
  • Swedish: “Hall of Fame for Great Americans”
  • Welsh: “Hall of Fame Americanwyr Mawr”

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