Prospect Park in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Beethoven

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 10, 2024

1. Beethoven Marker

Inscription. Presented to the City of Brooklyn by the United German Singers of the City. First prize at the 17th National Saengerest, held at New York June 22-26. 1894.

Erected 1894 by United German Singers.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is June 22, 1894.

Location. 40° 39.52′ N, 73° 57.881′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Prospect Park. It is on Concert Grove west of East Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brooklyn NY 11226, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City

and on Long Island.

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 distance of this marker: Thomas Moore (a few steps from this

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marker); Carl Maria von Weber (within shouting distance of this marker); Mozart (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Prospect Park War Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maryland Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Remember the Malbone Street Wreck (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 21 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 13, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.