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

The Freedom Tree

 
 
The Freedom Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, 2005
1. The Freedom Tree Marker
Inscription. The Freedom Tree
with the vision of universal freedom for all mankind
this tree is dedicated to the Men of New York State
and all Prisoners of War and Missing in Action
1973
 
Erected 1973.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.
 
Location. 40° 42.757′ N, 74° 0.451′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Civic Center. Memorial can be reached from Broadway near Park Place, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. British Soldiers' Barracks (a few steps from this marker); Liberty Poles (a few steps from this marker); July 10, 2019 (a few steps from this marker); July 7, 2021 (a few steps from this marker); The Bridewell 1775-1838 (within shouting distance of this marker); Woolworth Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Declaration of Independence (within shouting distance of this marker); July 10, 2015 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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The official NYC Parks description of the memorial. (Submitted on February 27, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
The Freedom Tree and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, December 2013
2. The Freedom Tree and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 27, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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