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

November 16, 1998

 
 
November 16, 1998 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 1, 2021
1. November 16, 1998 Marker
Inscription.
Senator John Glenn and fellow crew members of the U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceHeroes. In addition, it is included in the New York, Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes series list.
 
Location. 40° 42.73′ N, 74° 0.487′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Tribeca. Marker is on Broadway just north of Barclay Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 231 Broadway, New York NY 10007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. October 29, 1999 (a few steps from this marker); October 30, 2000 (a few steps from this marker); February 5, 2008 (a few steps from this marker); October 23, 1998 (within shouting distance of this marker); February 7, 2012 (within shouting distance of this marker); November 6, 2009 (within shouting distance of this marker); July 10, 2015 (within shouting distance of this marker); October 17, 1998 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Regarding November 16, 1998. This is one of the 206 sidewalk markers commemorating a NYC ticker-tape parade.
 
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Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes: This is the explanatory marker for all the similar strips embedded in the sidewalk to commemorate the dates and honorees of a ticker-tape parade.
 
Also see . . .  The History Of New York’s Ticker-Tape Parades. Downtown Alliance website entry:
Links to listing and backgrounds of all 206 parades to date (Submitted on October 29, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on October 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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