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

August 13, 1969

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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 13, 2023

1. August 13, 1969 Marker

Inscription. Neil Armstrong, Col. Buzz Aldrin, and Lt. Col. Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronauts for the first manned moon landing.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. In addition, it is included in the New York, Broadway - The Canyon of Heroes series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 13, 1969.

Location. 40° 42.642′ N, 74° 0.548′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. It is on Broadway just south of Fulton Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Broadway, 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,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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distance of this marker: March 29, 1965 (a few steps from this marker); October 8, 1964 (a few steps from this marker); June 1, 1965 (a few steps from this marker); May 19, 1965 (a few steps from this marker); July 16, 1964 (a few steps from this marker); September 10, 1963 (a few steps from this marker); 195 Broadway (a few steps from this marker); May 22, 1963 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.

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 188 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.