Lincoln Square
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: square and neighborhood in New York City
- Also known as: “Lincoln Square, Manhattan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Park and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
Photo: Paulo JC Nogueira, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 16.3-acre complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to five million visitors annually.
The Juilliard School
University
Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City. Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Theater District and Diamond District.
Theater District
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…
New York City
Photo: Marco Cortese, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.
Lincoln Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77232° or 40° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
-73.9844° or 73° 59′ 4″ westOpen location code
87G8Q2C8+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5706568328OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1139313
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lincoln Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lincoln Square”
- Chinese: “林肯廣場”
- Dutch: “Lincoln Square”
- French: “Lincoln Square”
- German: “Lincoln Square”
- Hungarian: “Lincoln Square”
- Italian: “Lincoln Square”
- Japanese: “AMC リンカーン・スクエア・シアター”
- Japanese: “サン・ファン・ヒル”
- Japanese: “リンカーン・スクウェア (マンハッタン)”
- Japanese: “リンカーン・スクエア”
- Korean: “링컨 스퀘어”
- Portuguese: “Lincoln Square”
- Russian: “Линкольн-сквер”
- Serbian: “Linkoln skver”
- Serbian: “Линколн сквер”
- Vietnamese: “Lincoln Square, Manhattan”
- Vietnamese: “Lincoln Square”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln, Mã Nhật Tân”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln, Manhattan”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Lincoln”
- Welsh: “Lincoln Square”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Columbus Circle and Midtown West.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Garden and Damrosch Park.
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