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

February 16, 1926

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

1. February 16, 1926 Marker

Inscription. Capt. George Fried and the crew of the steamship President Roosevelt for rescuing the the crew of the British freighter Antinoe

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Waterways & 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 February 16, 1926.

Location. 40° 42.315′ N, 74° 0.837′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. It is on Broadway north of Battery Place, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Broadway, New York NY 10004, 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 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

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within walking distance of this marker: October 5, 1923 (here, next to this marker); September 10, 1926 (a few steps from this marker); October 28, 1921 (a few steps from this marker); June 13, 1927 (a few steps from this marker); October 19, 1921 (a few steps from this marker); June 23, 1926 (a few steps from this marker); Francis Makemie (within shouting distance of this marker); October 3, 1919 (within shouting distance of 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 204 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.