Murray Hill in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Inclenberg
Murray Hill
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 6, 2019
1. This Tablet Marks Marker
This tablet marks
the geographic center of the farm
known in Revolutionary days as
“Inclenberg”, owned by Robert Murray
whose wife, Mary Lindley Murray
(1726- 1782), rendered signal service in
the Revolutionary War.
Erected 1926 by Mary Murray Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, Residents of 16 Park Avenue.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 40° 44.868′ N, 73° 58.864′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Murray Hill. It is at the intersection of 35th Street and Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west on 35th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16 Park Avenue, New York NY 10016, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 23 Park Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Dana Gibson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jessica Tandy / Hume Cronyn (about 300 feet away); The Church of the Incarnation
this page online
More about this marker. marker was replaced in 2013
Also see . . . Mary Lindley Murray. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on April 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
From Pintrest, unknown
2. Mary Murray
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 6, 2019
3. This Tablet Marks Marker
via Ephemeral New York, Unknown
4. Inclenberg Mansion
Photographed by Larry Gertner, April 11, 2020
5. Staten Island Ferry "Mary Murray"
via Ephemeral New York, unknown
6. "Where in colonial Manhattan was Inclenberg?"
Ephemeral New York website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,412 times since then and 118 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 17, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. 2. submitted on April 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on May 17, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. 4. submitted on November 7, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 5. submitted on April 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 6. submitted on May 7, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
