Rose Hill in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Herman Melville
Photographed By Philip Gilson, October 2, 2014
1. Herman Melville Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
Location. 40° 44.507′ N, 73° 59.069′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Rose Hill. Marker is on East 26th Street, 0.1 miles east of Park Avenue South, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 104 East 26th Street, New York NY 10010, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Armory Art Show (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 69th Regiment Armory (about 300 feet away); New York Life Building (about 700 feet away); Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (about 700 feet away); New York Life Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named The New York Life Building (about 700 feet away); Let It Grow! (about 700 feet away); Chester Alan Arthur (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . . Herman Melville. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on April 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Photographed By Steve Masler
2. Herman Melville Marker
Photographed By Larry Gertner, July 17, 2016
3. Herman Melville Marker
The marker is visible to the left of a service door marked "104 E.26th St".
from Wikipedia, 1870
4. Herman Melville
Oil painting by Joseph Oriel Eaton.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2014, by Philip Gilson of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 568 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 3, 2014, by Philip Gilson of Brooklyn, New York. 2. submitted on February 17, 2019, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. 3. submitted on July 23, 2016, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4. submitted on April 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
