Long Island City in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory of Bill Bylewski

1961 - 2015

— devoted caretaker of the beauty of this garden and park —

In Mmemory of Bill Bylewski Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2024

1. In Mmemory of Bill Bylewski Marker

Inscription. Founding member and President Emeritus of Friends of Gantry Plaza State Park

Erected by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 40° 44.721′ N, 73° 57.499′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Long Island City. It can be reached from Center Boulevard north of 48th Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 47-40 Center Blvd, Long Island City NY 11101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City.

It is also in the American Northeast.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

the Western Hemisphere,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Railroad Traffic on the River (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line);

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History of Hunter's Point (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklin Delano Roosevelt (approx. 0.4 miles away); Smallpox Hospital (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jo Davidson (approx. 0.4 miles away); Louis Kahn (approx. 0.4 miles away); Four Freedoms / Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (approx. half a mile away); History / An Island Named for Roosevelt (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.

In Memory of Bill Bylewski Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2024

2. In Memory of Bill Bylewski Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 22, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.