Seaport in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wavertree
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Erected by South Street Seaport Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
Location. 40° 42.331′ N, 74° 0.195′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Seaport. It can be reached from Pier 16 just south of East River Greenway, on the right when traveling south. The marker is onboard the Wavertree exhibit. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 167 John St, New York NY 10038, 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 within walking distance of this marker: Capstan (here, next to this marker); Cargo Hatches (here, next to this marker); Forecastle Head (here, next to this marker); Ambrose (a few steps from this marker); Forecastle (Crew's Quarters) (a few steps from this marker); High Water Mark (a few steps from this marker); The Galley and Shipboard Food (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Galley and Shipboard Food (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. An identical marker can be found on the other side of the ship.
Additional keywords. Wavertree
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

