Corona in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New York Worlds Fair
1939 - 1940
1964 - 1965
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who visited the
New York Worlds Fair
1939 - 1940
Herbert C. Hoover, USA Franklin D. Roosevelt, USA George VI, Great Britain Anastasio Somoza, Nicaragua
1964 - 1965
Herbert C. Hoover, USA Harry S. Truman, USA Dwight D. Eisenhower, USA John F. Kennedy, USA Lyndon B. Johnson, USA Carlos Julio Arosemena, Equador Romulo Bentacourt, Venezuela Hussein I, Jordan Diosdado Macapagal, Philippines Adolfo Lopez Mateos, Mexico Mwambutsa IV, Burundi Palden Thondup Namgyal, Sikkim Sylvanus Olympio, Togo Francisco J. Orlich, Costa Rica Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iran Chung Hee Park, South Korea Pope Paul VI, Vatican City Sukarno, Indonesia Philibert Tsiranana, Malagasy Eamon de Valera, Eire
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #31 Herbert Hoover, the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Former U.S. Presidents: #33 Harry S. Truman, the Former U.S. Presidents: #34 Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Former U.S. Presidents: #35 John F. Kennedy,
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Location. 40° 45.042′ N, 73° 50.994′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. It is at the intersection of Shea Road and Calvert Circle when traveling south on Shea Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 78-25 Shea Rd, Corona NY 11368, 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 of this marker: Gemini Titan II (approx. 0.2 miles away); Man on the Moon / Rocket History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rocket Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); The 1964-65 New York World's Fair (approx. Ό mile away); Mercury - Atlas D
More about this marker. "Ecuador" is misspelled on the marker as "Equador".
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 332 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on March 12, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
