Peter Caesar Alberti Marker

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New York in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Peter Caesar Alberti

By Bill Coughlin, September 10, 2011

1. Peter Caesar Alberti Marker

Inscription. First Italian settler
landed in N.Y. June 2, 1635

Through the efforts of
John N. LaCorte founder of
the Italian Historical Society
of America
June 2, has been proclaimed
“Alberti Day”
A. Ottavino

Location. 40° 42.285′ N, 74° 0.833′ W. Marker is in New York, New York, in New York County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Broadway and Battery Place, on the left when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is located at Bowling Green. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10004, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Amsterdam (here, next to this marker); Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House / National Museum of the American Indian (a few steps from this marker); Bowling Green Fence (a few steps from this marker); Bowling Green (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fort Amsterdam (within shouting distance of this marker); George T. Delacorte (within shouting distance of this marker); Beaver’s Path (within shouting distance of this marker); American Merchant Marine (within shouting distance of this marker). Click for a list of all markers in New York.

By Bill Coughlin, September 10, 2011

2. Peter Caesar Alberti Marker

Bowling Green Fountain Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, September 10, 2011

3. Bowling Green Fountain

This fountain is located just north of the marker.

Credits. This page originally submitted on September 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 196 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.