Louise Nevelson Plaza
Louise Nevelson Plaza, is a public art installation and park in Lower Manhattan, New York City, which includes an arrangement of large abstract sculptures designed by the American 20th-century female artist Louise Nevelson.Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Legion Memorial Square”
- Address: New York, NY 10038
Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Hall and Freedom Tower.
Federal Hall
Historic building
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Federal Hall was the first capitol building of the United States established under the Constitution. Serving as the meeting place of the First United States Congress and the site of George Washington's first presidential inauguration, the building was located on Wall Street facing the northern end of Broad Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, from 1703 to 1812.
Freedom Tower
Photo: Pedro Szekely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Downtown Manhattan.
Financial District
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Financial District comprises the southern tip of Manhattan, with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.
Downtown Manhattan
Quarter
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan, is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.
Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.
Louise Nevelson Plaza
- Categories: plaza and recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.70765° or 40° 42′ 28″ northLongitude
-74.00792° or 74° 0′ 29″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Inception
1978Named after
Louise NevelsonOpen location code
87G7PX5R+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 109447376OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Louise Nevelson Plaza” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Louise Nevelson Plaza”
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