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

May 1, 1939

 
 
May 1, 1939 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 4, 2022
1. May 1, 1939 Marker
Inscription. Rear Adm. Alfred W. Johnson, officers and men of the Atlantic Squadron of the U.S. Fleet
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, World IIWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the New York, Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1939.
 
Location. 40° 42.379′ N, 74° 0.78′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. Marker is on Broadway north of Morris Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 Broadway, New York NY 10006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. September 3, 1936 (here, next to this marker); August 5, 1938 (here, next to this marker); July 15, 1938 (here, next to this marker); August 27, 1945 (here, next to this marker); August 1, 1933 (a few steps from this marker); Historic Street Lamppost (a few steps from this marker); July 21, 1933 (a few steps from this marker); June 19, 1945 (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 52 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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