Andrew Haswell Green Bench
Andrew Haswell Green Bench is a memorial in Manhattan, New York. Andrew Haswell Green Bench is situated nearby to the community center Davis Center, as well as near the swimming pool Gottesman Pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Museum of the City of New York.
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.
Museum of the City of New York
Museum
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The Museum of the City of New York is a history and art museum in Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Henry Collins Brown in 1923 to preserve and present the history of New York City and its people. Museum of the City of New York is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Andrew Haswell Green Bench.
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hospital
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Mount Sinai Hospital, founded in 1852, is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States. It is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, on the eastern border of Central Park, stretching along Madison and Fifth Avenues, between East 98th Street and East 103rd Street. Mount Sinai Medical Center is situated 2,000 feet south of Andrew Haswell Green Bench.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Harlem and Manhattan Valley.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
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East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, and formerly Italian Harlem, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Manhattan Valley
Neighborhood
Manhattan Valley is a neighborhood in the northern part of the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded by West 110th Street to the north, Central Park West to the east, West 96th Street to the south, and Broadway to the west.
Harlem
Quarter
Photo: Momos, Public domain.
Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded roughly by the Hudson River on the west; the Harlem River and 155th Street on the north; Fifth Avenue on the east; and 110th Street on the south.
Andrew Haswell Green Bench
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “1920 IN HONOR OF ANREW HASWELL GREEN 1903. DIRECTING GENIUS OF CENTRAL PARK ITS FORMATIVE PERIOD. FATHER OF GREATER NEW YORK, THIS EMINENCE WAS NAMED ANDREW H.GREEN HILL. THESE FIVE SYMBOLICAL TREES WERE PLANTED AND THIS SEAT WAS ERECTED”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.79513° or 40° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.95427° or 73° 57′ 15″ westInception
1929Open location code
87G8Q2WW+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 3906837660OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=benchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Davis Center and Gottesman Pool.
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