Chelsea in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Stonefield

Meg Webster

Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 6, 2019

1. Stonefield Marker

Inscription. Large stones were chosen from quarries in New York State and northeastern Pennsylvania. Each stone was selected for its special shape and unusual sculptural qualities. Some are colorful, some are concave, some are craggy. One is very tall, and another is shaped somewhat like a boat.
Each is special. The stones are arranged to show their unique characteristics and individual ‘being-ness’.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 40° 45.014′ N, 74° 0.54′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Chelsea. Marker can be reached from Twelfth Avenue near West 24th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hudson River Park, New York NY 10011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lightship FRYING PAN (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Brinton McClellan, Jr (1865-1940) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Clement Clarke Moore Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Charles Mary Kubricht (b. 1946) (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chelsea Historic District and District Extension (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clement Clarke Moore (approx. 0.4 miles

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away); High Line (approx. 0.4 miles away); James N. Wells Mansion - 1835 (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.

Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 6, 2019

2. Stonefield

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.