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

Dylan Thomas

 
 
Dylan Thomas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, August 28, 2008
1. Dylan Thomas Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of
Dylan Thomas
who lived and labored last
here at the Chelsea Hotel
and from here
sailed out to die
_____________
Presented by Caedmon Records
in commemoration of his fiftieth birthday
October 27, 1964

 
Erected 1964 by Caedmon Records.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is October 27, 1964.
 
Location. 40° 44.67′ N, 73° 59.811′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Chelsea. Marker is on West 23rd Street west of Seventh Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 222 W 23rd St, New York NY 10011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Arthur Miller (here, next to this marker); Thomas Wolfe (here, next to this marker); Chelsea Hotel (here, next to this marker); Sir Arthur C. Clarke (a few steps from this marker); Shirley Clarke (a few steps from this marker); Brendan Behan (a few steps from this marker); James Schuyler (a few steps from this marker); Virgil Thomson (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Also see . . .
1. Dylan Thomas
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. Wikipedia biography (Submitted on February 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. The 1883 Chelsea Hotel. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry (Submitted on February 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

3. The White Horse Tavern - 567 Hudson Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry (Submitted on February 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

4. The Chelsea Hotel - 222 West 23rd Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 30, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Dylan Thomas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, August 28, 2008
2. Dylan Thomas Marker
The plaque is the middle of the three to the right of the Hotel Chelsea entrance.
Dylan Thomas image. Click for full size.
From Newstatesman.com, unknown
3. Dylan Thomas
The Hotel Chelsea image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, March 21, 2009
4. The Hotel Chelsea
The White Horse Tavern image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, July 1, 2009
5. The White Horse Tavern
Dylan Thomas' favorite watering hole.
Dylan Thomas image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, July 5, 2009
6. Dylan Thomas
inside the White Horse Tavern.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 18, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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