Flatiron District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William H. Seward
U. S. Senator
Secretary of State
of U. S.
Erected 1876.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 40° 44.49′ N, 73° 59.329′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Flatiron District. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and E 23rd Street, on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Marker is located on the southwest corner of Madison Square Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10010, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to Madison Square Park! / Care for Your Park (here, next to this marker); Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the New York City Pride March (a few steps from this marker); Star of Hope (within shouting distance of this marker); New York Fire Department – City of New York (within shouting distance of this marker); Eternal Light Flagstaff (within shouting distance of this marker); To Our Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); Fifth Avenue Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 200 Fifth Avenue Clock (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . .
1. William H. Seward (1801-1872). Mr. Lincoln’s White House website. (Submitted on April 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
2. William Seward Statue. New York City Department of Parks & Recreation website. (Submitted on April 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
3. The Wm. H. Seward Statue -- Madison Square. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 13, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 6. submitted on April 13, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.