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Boerum Hill in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Hoyt Street Garden

 
 
The Hoyt Street Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 1, 2021
1. The Hoyt Street Garden Marker
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Please visit and enjoy the garden whenever the gate is open. the garden was created in 1975 by the Hoyt Street Association with help from neighbors and merchants. The land is owned by the Iglesia de Cristo Vivo. More information about the garden is available at 103 Hoyt Street.

Volunteers are always welcome. No experience necessary. Please support the garden by purchasing our Brooklyn tree shirts & mugs.
 
Erected by The Hoyt Street Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational AreasReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1975.
 
Location. 40° 41.26′ N, 73° 59.227′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Boerum Hill. It is at the intersection of Hoyt Street and Atlantic Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Hoyt Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 91 Hoyt St, Brooklyn NY 11217, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the
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Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The History of the Hoyt Street Garden (here, next to this marker); Pacheco & Lugo (within shouting distance of this marker); An 18th Century Well (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Cyril's of Turau Cathedral (about 700 feet away); Did You Know? (about 800 feet away); Boerum Hill Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Did You Know? (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Did You Know? (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
 
The Hoyt Street Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 1, 2021
2. The Hoyt Street Garden Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 419 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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