Shield Institute of Flushing

Places of Interest Nearby

Kingsland Homestead

Museum

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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. Kingsland Homestead is situated 1,200 feet west of Shield Institute of Flushing.

Voelker Orth Museum

Garden

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The Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden is a museum at 149-19 38th Avenue in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Voelker Orth Museum is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Shield Institute of Flushing.

Weeping Beech

Park

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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.

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Flushing-Northeast

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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.

Linden Hill

Neighborhood

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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.

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