The Monitor and the Merrimac

The Monitor and the Merrimac is a work of art in , . The Monitor and the Merrimac is situated near , as well as near .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Inscription: “Erected by the people of the State of New York to commemorate the battle of the Monitor and Merrimac March 9th 1862 and in memory of the men of the Monitor and its designer John Ericsson.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monsignor McGolrick Park and Fidelity Memorial Park.

Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is located…

Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Park
Photo: Mikeyfrecks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenpoint and Blissville.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jleon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost neighborhood in the borough of .

Neighborhood
Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of .

Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , as little…

The Monitor and the Merrimac

Latitude
40.72451° or 40° 43′ 28″ north
Longitude
-73.9428° or 73° 56′ 34″ west
Open location code
87G8P3F4+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9856980054
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Paul Clinton Garden and Greenpoint Church of Christ.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: McGolrick Park Shelter Pavilion and Greenpoint World War I Memorial.

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