Mount Morris Park Historic District

Mount Morris Park Historic District is a 16-block historic district in west central , , . It was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1971, and is part of the larger Mount Morris Park neighborhood.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Marcus Garvey Memorial Park and Apollo Theater.

Park
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Marcus Garvey Park is a 20.16-acre park on the border between the and neighborhoods of , . The park, centered on a massive and steep outcropping of schist, interrupts the flow of Fifth Avenue traffic, which is routed around the park via Mount Morris Park West.

Theater building
The is a multi-use theater at 253 West 125th Street in the neighborhood of in . It is a popular venue for Black American performers and is the home of the TV show Showtime at the Apollo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlem and Harlem and Upper Manhattan.

Quarter
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is a in , New York City. It is bounded roughly by the on the west; the and 155th Street on the north; on the east; and 110th Street on the south.

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.

Neighborhood
, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of in , north of the and bounded by 96th Street to the south, to the west, and the and to the east and north.

Mount Morris Park Historic District

Latitude
40.80472° or 40° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
-73.94667° or 73° 56′ 48″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87G8R333+V8
Geo­Names ID
7177511
Wiki­data ID
Q6922292
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church and New 123rd Street Block Association Garden.

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