West Village in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
LGBTQ+ Memorial
June 27, 2018
Photographed by Jacob Ford, May 20, 2025
1. LGBT+ Memorial Marker
Dedicated by New York State in memory of those killed at Orlandos Pulse Nightclub in 2016 and to acknowledge all victims of hate and intolerance.
Erected 2018 by Anthony Goicolea, artist; Funding provided by New York State, New York City & Hudson River Park Trust.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is June 12, 2016.
Location. 40° 44.227′ N, 74° 0.63′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in West Village. It is on Hudson River Park Trail south of West 12th Street, on the right when traveling north. On pedestrian-only park walkway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 479 West St, New York NY 10014, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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: Mercier (Merce) Philip Cunningham (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jane Street (about 600 feet away); Westbeth Artists Housing (about 600 feet away); The Davisson-Germer Experiment (about 600 feet away); Days End, 2014-21 (about 600 feet away); Roy Lichtenstein (about 600 feet away); 82 Jane Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Baldwin (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
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Photographed by Jacob Ford, May 20, 2025
2. LGBTQ+ Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2025, by Jacob Ford of Nyc, New York. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2025, by Jacob Ford of Nyc, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
