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.

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: Thomas Moore (a few steps from this marker); Carl Maria von Weber (within shouting distance of this marker); Mozart (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln

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(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 113 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 13, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.