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

St. Florian

Photographed by Larry Gertner, February 15, 2019

1. St. Florian Marker

Inscription.
Patron Saint of Firefighters and EMS Workers
Artist: John Collier

St. Florian honors the NYFD firefighters and EMS workers who died on 9/11, and those who took part in the rescue and recovery effort.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.

Location. 40° 42.75′ N, 74° 0.564′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Tribeca. It is at the intersection of Barclay Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling west on Barclay Street. The marker is one of four in a series at Old St. Peter's Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10007, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Michael the Archangel (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Thomas Dongan (here, next to this marker); Deo Magno Aeterno (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (here, next to this marker); Pierre Toussaint (a few steps from this marker); St. Peter's Free School (a few steps from this marker); St. Mary Magdalene (a few steps from this marker); St. Joseph (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, February 15, 2019

2. St. Florian

The new home of the 9/11 Catholic Memorial at St. Peter's Church. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, February 15, 2019

3. The new home of the 9/11 Catholic Memorial at St. Peter's Church.

Old St. Peter's Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, February 15, 2019

4. Old St. Peter's Church

St. Florian is second from the left.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 22, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.