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Pierpont Morgan Library

 
 
Pierpont Morgan Library Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 12, 2022
1. Pierpont Morgan Library Marker
Inscription.
Pierpont Morgan Library
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark

under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating or illustrating
the history of the United States
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1966

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkEducationLandmarks. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 21, 1935.
 
Location. 40° 44.939′ N, 73° 58.905′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Murray Hill. It is on East 36th Street just east of Madison Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22 E 36th St, New York NY 10016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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
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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: The Church of the Incarnation (within shouting distance of this marker); Residents of Greenpoint (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jan Karski (about 300 feet away); De Lamar Mansion (about 300 feet away); The Union League Club (about 400 feet away); Inclenberg (about 500 feet away); Mary Lindley Murray (about 500 feet away); 23 Park Avenue (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Pierpont Morgan Library image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 12, 2022
2. Pierpont Morgan Library
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 184 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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