Hastings-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Draper Park
Erected 1940 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 40° 59.519′ N, 73° 52.681′ W. Marker is in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, in Westchester County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway (U.S. 9) and Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hastings on Hudson NY 10706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Draper Terrace / Draper Terrace (el callejón Draper) (a few steps from this marker); Forge Cottage / La Fragua (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Road Leading to Burkely Crest (about 300 feet away); Billie Burke's Reflecting Pool (about 300 feet away); Old Bridge and Reflecting Pool (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Draper Park (about 400 feet away); Henry Draper and His Observatories / Henry Draper y Sus Observatiorios (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Draper Park (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hastings-on-Hudson.
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Photographed By Jeff Feinstein, December 29, 2010
2. Draper Park Marker
This is a photo of the marker prior to restoration.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2010, by Jeff Feinstein of Alexandria, Virginia, USA. This page has been viewed 628 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 13, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on December 29, 2010, by Jeff Feinstein of Alexandria, Virginia, USA. 3. submitted on March 13, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
