Weeping Beech
The Weeping Beech was a historic tree located at Weeping Beech Park in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It was the mother of all European weeping beeches in the United States.Photo: CaptJayRuffins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: historic tree in Queens, New York
- Also known as: “Margaret I Carman Green”, “Margaret I. Carman Green - Weeping Beech”, and “The Weeping Beech”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kingsland Homestead and John Bowne House.
Kingsland Homestead
Museum
Photo: Mathiou J-A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingsland Homestead is an 18th-century house located in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It is the home of the remains of The Weeping Beech, a landmark weeping beech tree, believed to have been planted in 1847.
John Bowne House
Museum
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John Bowne House is a house at 37-01 Bowne Street in Flushing, Queens, New York City, that is known for its role in establishing religious tolerance in the United States.
Lewis H. Latimer House
Museum
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 3.0.
The Lewis H. Latimer House, also called the Latimer House or the Lewis Latimer House, is a historic house located at 34-41 137th Street in Flushing, Queens, New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flushing-Northeast and Murray Hill.
Flushing-Northeast
Flushing-Northeast is a large area of Queens, a borough of New York City. Flushing contains a very large Chinatown, and in fact is more diverse than Manhattan's Chinatown.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City.
Linden Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City.
Weeping Beech
- Categories: remarkable tree and recreation area
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76331° or 40° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
-73.82454° or 73° 49′ 28″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87G8Q57G+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 836889897OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flushing YMCA and Bowne Street Community Church.
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