Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
The Richard Morris Hunt Memorial is an exedra of granite and marble, dedicated to the memory of the architect Richard Morris Hunt, designed by Bruce Price with three sculptures by Daniel Chester French, a bust of Hunt, and two flanking statues representing painting and sculpture architecture.Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: bust
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Richard Morris Hunt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Frick Collection.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Frick Collection
Museum
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Frick Collection is an art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was established in 1935 to preserve the collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. American Museum of Natural History is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Richard Morris Hunt Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Upper East Side
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The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
- Categories: park, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.77146° or 40° 46′ 17″ northLongitude
-73.96799° or 73° 58′ 5″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Inception
1898Open location code
87G8Q2CJ+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 357620718OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=bustWikidata ID
Q18156903
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Richard Morris Hunt Memorial” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Richard Morris Hunt Memorial”
- Spanish: “Monumento conmemorativo a Richard Morris Hunt”
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