Morningside Heights in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Peace Fountain
Photographed By Larry Gertner, March 10, 2023
1. Peace Fountain Marker
In celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the Episcopal Diocese of New York at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine Peace Fountain is dedicated to the children of the earth to the creativity they embody and will exercise and to the children of the future to the order they will bring out of the maelstrom lifting the chain of life above nature’s round lighting with flames of freedom a new heaven and a new earth subjects in their victory over pride of the one whose gentle reign will encompass not the license of the fallen but the liberty of the restored in universal peace
Erected 1985.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Churches & Religion.
Location. 40° 48.213′ N, 73° 57.792′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Morningside Heights. Marker is on Amsterdam Avenue near West 111th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York NY 10025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Aesop (within shouting distance of this marker); Goya (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine (about
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Also see . . . The Peace Fountain at Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Atlas Obscura website entry (Submitted on March 21, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Larry Gertner, March 10, 2023
2. The Peace Fountain
Photographed By Larry Gertner, March 10, 2023
3. Peace Fountain Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 21, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
