Sunnyside in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Lewis Mumford (1895-1990)

Photographed by Christopher Kirch, December 1, 2020

1. Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) Marker

Inscription. Architectural Critic, Urban Historian, Social Philosopher Lived Here, 1927-1936 National Register of Historic Places United States Department of the Interior

Erected by Sunnyside Gardens Historic District.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 40° 44.874′ N, 73° 55.196′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Sunnyside. It is on 44th Street. Marker is located on building in courtyard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40-02 44th Street, Sunnyside NY 11104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City

and on Long Island.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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of this marker: Judy Holliday (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth Polk (1902-2001) (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry Write (1878-1936) (approx. ¼ mile away); Lilia Skala (1896-1994) (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Vincent Daniels, Jr. (approx. 0.4 miles away); L/Cpl. Thomas P. Noonan Playground (approx. half a mile away); Lance Corporal Thomas P. Noonan (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.

Photographed by Christopher Kirch, December 1, 2020

2. Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) Marker

Photographed by Christopher Kirch, December 1, 2020

3. Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2020, by Christopher Kirch of Massapequa, New York. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 1, 2020, by Christopher Kirch of Massapequa, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.