Central Park in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman
Born Feb 8, 1820
Died Feb 14 1891
Erected by the citizens of New York
under the auspices of the
Chamber of Commerce
of the State of New York
Erected 1903 by Citizens of New York under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York; Augustus Saint-Gaudens & Alexander Phimister Proctor, artists.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 45.888′ N, 73° 58.385′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Central Park. It is at the intersection of Grand Army Plaza and West 59th Street on Grand Army Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 764 Grand Army Plaza, New York NY 10019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this 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: Grand Army Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Doris C. Freedman Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Lombard Lamp (within shouting distance of this marker); The Metropolitan Club (within shouting distance of this marker); The Plaza Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named
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Another marker is no longer nearby. William Tecumseh Sherman Monument (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 4, 2025
4. Temporary signage for the restoration of Grand Army Plaza South
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
