Fort Greene in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Marianne Moore
1887 - 1972
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021
Erected by Historic Landmarks Preservation Center.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 40° 41.293′ N, 73° 58.379′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Fort Greene. Marker is on Cumberland Street just north of Lafayette Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 260 Cumberland St, Brooklyn NY 11205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Greene Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Edmonds Playground (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eastern White Pine (about 600 feet away); GreenThumb (about 800 feet away); Osage-orange (about 800 feet away); The Greene Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Parham Playground (approx. 0.2 miles away); European Beech (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on September 12, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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