Theater District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stage Door Canteen
Photographed By R. C., May 28, 2010
1. Stage Door Canteen Marker
During all the combat days of the war between the United Nations and the Axis Powers, the American Theatre Wing Stage Door Canteen occupied this site.This tablet is dedicated to the men and women of the entertainment world who brought cheer and comfort to the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of America and her allies.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • War, World II.
Location. 40° 45.45′ N, 73° 59.199′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Theater District. Marker is on 200 West 44th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10036, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Schubert Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Medal of Honor Recipients (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birthplace of Eugene O'Neill (about 300 feet away); New Amsterdam Theatre (about 500 feet away); The Times Square (about 600 feet away); John Golden (about 600 feet away); The Lambs Club
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Also see . . . Stage Door Canteen. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By R. C.
2. Stage Door Canteen Marker
Photographed By Larry Gertner, Unknown
3. The Stage Door Canteen entrance during WWII
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2010, by R. C. of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2010, by R. C. of College Station, Texas. 3. submitted on October 26, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
