Men’s House of Detention
Men’s House of Detention is a prison in Manhattan, New York. Men’s House of Detention is situated nearby to Columbus Park, as well as near the neighborhood Little Italy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Freedom Tower.
Brooklyn Bridge
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. Freedom Tower is situated 3,600 feet west of Men’s House of Detention.
Columbus Park
Park
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Columbus Park formerly known as Mulberry Bend Park, Five Points Park and Paradise Park, is a public park in Chinatown, Manhattan, in New York City that was built in 1897. Columbus Park is situated 450 feet southeast of Men’s House of Detention.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Little Italy.
Chinatown
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manhattan's famous Chinatown is a lively neighborhood, full of good values in restaurants and food shopping. Also on sale are cheap knockoffs of designer labels made in China, and all sorts of trinkets and toys.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
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Little Italy is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City, once known for its Italian American population. It is bounded on the west by Tribeca and Soho, on the south by Chinatown, on the east by the Bowery and Lower East Side, and on the north by NoHo or Nolita.
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.
Men’s House of Detention
- Type: Prison
- Address: NY
- Category: government building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.71621° or 40° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
-74.0007° or 74° 0′ 3″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87G7PX8X+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 368053790OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
5126587
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