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

March 31, 1954

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 4, 2022

1. March 31, 1954 Marker

Inscription. 4,000 New York City firemen in observance of Firemen's Day

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the New York, Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 31, 1954.

Location. 40° 42.509′ N, 74° 0.672′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. It is on Broadway just south of Thames Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Broadway, New York NY 10006, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City.

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: December 21, 1953 (here,

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next to this marker); The American Institute of Architects (here, next to this marker); Veteran Corps of Artillery (here, next to this marker); April 22, 1954 (a few steps from this marker); November 5, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); June 1, 1954 (a few steps from this marker); October 26, 1953 (a few steps from this marker); October 20, 1953 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.