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

May 9, 1917

 
 
May 9, 1917 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 4, 2022
1. May 9, 1917 Marker
Inscription. Joseph J.C. Joffre, Marshal of Francee
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsMilitary. In addition, it is included in the New York, Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes series list.
 
Location. 40° 42.293′ N, 74° 0.847′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. Marker is on Broadway north of Battery Place, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Broadway, New York NY 10004, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes (here, next to this marker); October 28, 1886 (a few steps from this marker); Fort Amsterdam (a few steps from this marker); October 3, 1919 (a few steps from this marker); October 19, 1921 (a few steps from this marker); October 28, 1921 (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House / National Museum of the American Indian (within shouting distance of this marker); October 5, 1923 (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 96 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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