Union Square in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lee Strasberg
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 8, 2019
1. Lee Strasberg Marker
Lee Strasberg
Teacher – Director – Lecturer – Author – Actor
17 Nov 1901 – 17 Feb 1982
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is February 17, 1982.
Location. 40° 44.1′ N, 73° 59.332′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Union Square. It is on East 15th Street west of Irving Place, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 E 15th St, New York NY 10003, 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: Elihu Root (within shouting distance of this marker); Union Square Savings Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Zeckendorf Towers / One Irving Plaza / 10 Union Square East (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Union Square (about 400 feet away); Lafayette (about 400 feet away); Metronome, 1999 (about 400 feet away); Washington Irving (about 500 feet away); Academy of Music Site (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Other markers no longer nearby. Century Center for the Performing Arts (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Gramercy Gym Site (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 8, 2019
2. The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute
115 East 15th Street.
The marker is near the right door.
The marker is near the right door.
Photographed by L.A. Times, unknown
3. Lee Strasberg
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 4, 2011
4. Lee Strasberg Institute entrance
Previous version.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, March 10, 2020
5. Lee Strasberg Institute entrance
Current version.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 28, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
