General Slocum Disaster Memorial

General Slocum Disaster Memorial is a monument in , . General Slocum Disaster Memorial is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: Memorial and mass grave in Queens, New York City
  • Inscription: “Burning of the Steamship Gen Slocum on the East River June 15 1904 in which 1020 lives were lost.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue station and Joseph F Mafera Park.

Metro station
The is a terminal station of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at the intersection of and Rentar Plaza in the neighborhood of . is situated 2,500 feet west of General Slocum Disaster Memorial.

Park
Mafera Park is a park in , , United States. It is approximately 5.4 acres in size, located adjacent to the New York City Subway's Fresh Pond Yard and close to the between the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge and Lower Montauk branches.

School
is a co-educational, college preparatory, Catholic high school for grades 9–12 located in , , United States and established in 1962. is situated 2,100 feet west of General Slocum Disaster Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glendale and Middle Village.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the west-central portion of the borough of . It is bounded by to the east, to the west, to the south, and to the north.

Neighborhood
Photo: Vernon Pearson, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the central section of the borough of , , bounded to the north by the Long Island Expressway, to the east by Woodhaven Boulevard, to the south by Cooper Avenue and the former LIRR Montauk Branch railroad tracks, and to the west by Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Neighborhood
is a freight yard in the and neighborhoods of in . It is operated by the New York & Atlantic Railway, which serves using tracks owned by the Long Island Rail Road.

General Slocum Disaster Memorial

Latitude
40.70924° or 40° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
-73.8812° or 73° 52′ 52″ west
Open location code
87G8P459+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12839367768
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q120643294
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Highlights include United States Post Office Middle Village Station and Glendale Playground.

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