Financial District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wireless Operators Memorial
Erected 1915 by Veteran Wireless Operators Association.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lost at Sea series list.
Location. 40° 42.19′ N, 74° 0.879′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. Memorial is at the intersection of State Street and Pearl Street on State Street. The marker is on the State Street perimeter of Battery Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10004, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John Ericsson Statue (within shouting distance of this marker); John Ericsson (within shouting distance of this marker); John Ambrose Statue (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); This Ancient Cannon (about 300 feet away); John Wolfe Ambrose (about 300 feet away); Fort George (about 300 feet away); Watson House / Our Lady of the Rosary Church and the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Anne Seton (about 300 feet away); Home of Elizabeth Ann Seton (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . . The Battery Wireless Operators Memorial. Official NYC Parks description (Submitted on December 7, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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