Central Park West Historic District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
King Wladyslaw Jagiello
Wladyslaw Jagiello
King of Poland
Grand Duke of Lithuania
1386 1434
Founder of a free union of the people's of East - Central Europe
Victor of the Teutonic aggressors at Grunwald
July 15, 1410
Erected 1945 by Polish government in exile.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • War, World II.
Location. 40° 46.739′ N, 73° 58.007′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Central Park West Historic District. It can be reached from 79th Street Transverse when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Central Park, New York NY 10024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: Cleopatras Needle (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Central Park's Ancient Egyptian Obelisk (about 500 feet away); Belvedere Tower (about 600 feet away); Receiving Reservoir (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cedar Hill and Glade Arch (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Metropolitan Museum of Art (approx. 0.2 miles away); Metropolitan Museum Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . .
1. King Wladyslaw Jagiello. Official NYC Parks description (Submitted on January 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. King Jagiello Monument. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on January 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.

