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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Queens County

 
Clickable Map of Queens County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Queens County, NY (332) Bronx County, NY (372) Kings County, NY (683) Nassau County, NY (543) New York County, NY (2302) Richmond County, NY (321) Monmouth County, NJ (319)  QueensCounty(332) Queens County (332)  BronxCounty(372) Bronx County (372)  KingsCounty(683) Kings County (683)  NassauCounty(543) Nassau County (543)  NewYorkCounty(2302) New York County (2302)  RichmondCounty(321) Richmond County (321)  MonmouthCountyNew Jersey(319) Monmouth County (319)
Queens is the county seat for Queens County
Adjacent to Queens County, New York
Bronx County (372)  
Kings County (683)  
Nassau County (543)  
New York County (2302)  
Richmond County (321)  
Monmouth County, New Jersey (319)  
 
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1 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — 9/11 Memorial Mural
2 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — 301 — Astoria Pool — Astoria Park
3 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — Flight 587 Memorial Grove
4 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — 301 — General Slocum Disaster — Astoria Park
5 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — Lawrence Family Graveyard
6 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — Lights, Camera, Action!
7 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — New York Connecting Railroad — East River Arch Bridge — Span 1017 feet between towers —
8 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — 300 — Raimonda Playground — 1.312 acres
9 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — Sophocles — 496 BC - 406 BC
10 New York, Queens County, Queens, Astoria — World War I Memorial
11 New York, Queens County, Queens, Bayside — James J. Corbett — 1866 - 1933
12 New York, Queens County, Queens, Bayside — James J. Corbett — d. 1933
13 New York, Queens County, Queens, Belle Harbor — Four Chaplains Memorial — The American Creed
14 New York, Queens County, Queens, Belle Harbor — John P McGonigol
15 New York, Queens County, Queens, Belle Harbor — Michael D Glover
16 New York, Queens County, Queens, College Point — Bringing Back Oysters
17 New York, Queens County, Queens, College Point — 301 — Hermon A. MacNeil Park — 28.87 acres
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18 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — “Lucy Day” at the New York World’s Fair
19 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — 1986 World Series / Game 6 Comeback Win — October 25, 1986 — Citi Field Fanwalk —
20 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — A Natural Nest
21 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Al Leiter — Pitcher 1998-2004 — Inducted: 2023 —
22 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — An Outstanding Partnership
23 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Andean Bear — Tremarctos ornatus — Reported permanently removed
24 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Andean Bear — Oso andino
25 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Animals of the Americas
26 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Bison: An American Icon Saved
27 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Black, Trans & Alive (Qweens Song), 2021 — Glori J. Tuitt
28 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Bob Murphy — "Murph" Broadcaster 1962-2003 — Inducted: 1984 —
29 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Can This Bird Be Saved?
30 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Canadian Lynx — Felis lynx canadensis — Reported permanently removed
31 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Cleon Joseph Jones — Outfielder 1963, 1965-1975 — Inducted: 1991 —
32 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Column of Jerash — Flushing Meadow – Corona Park
33 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Coyote — Canis latrans — Reported permanently removed
34 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Coyote — Coyote
35 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Daniel Joseph "Rusty" Staub — "Le Grand Orange" Outfielder/First Baseman 1972-1975, 1981-1985 — Inducted: 1986 —
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36 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Darryl Strawberry — "Straw" Outfielder 1983-1990 — Inducted: 2010 —
37 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — David "Davey" Johnson — Manager 1984-1990 — Inducted: 2010 —
38 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — David Dinkins Circle — Dedicated September 2, 2008
39 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — David Wright — Infielder 2004 - 2018 — Inducted: 2025 —
40 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — David Wright Hits Solo Home Run in 2006 All-Star Game — Citi Field Fanwalk —
41 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson — Shortstop 1965-1977 Coach 1982, 1985-1990 Manager 1990-1991 — Inducted: 1986 —
42 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Domestic Cattle — Bos taurus
43 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Domestic Chicken — Gallus gallus
44 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Domestic Goat — Capra hircus
45 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Domestic Horses
46 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Dwight Eugene Gooden — "Doc" Pitcher 1984-1994 — Inducted: 2010 —
47 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Ed Kranepool — First Baseman 1962-1979 — Inducted: 1990 —
48 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Edgardo "Fonzie" Alfonzo — Infielder 1995-2002 — Elected: 2002 - Inducted: 2021 —
49 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Flushing Meadows Corona Park
50 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Flushing Meadows Corona Park
51 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Francisco Lindor, 2022 — 1,961 Colored Plastic Cubes, Ash Wood Frame — Dylan Sadiq (B. 2000) —
52 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw — Pitcher 1965-1967, 1969-1974 — Inducted: 1993 —
53 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Gary Cohen — Broadcaster 1989- — Inducted: 2023 —
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54 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Gary Edmund Carter — "Kid" Catcher 1986-1989 — Inducted: 2001 —
55 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Gates of Life — Queens Wildlife Conservation Center — Flushing Meadows-Corona Park — Reported unreadable
56 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Gemini Titan II — New York Hall of Science
57 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — George Thomas Seaver — "The Francise" NY Mets: 1967-1977, 1983 — 41 —
58 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — George Thomas Seaver — Pitcher 1967-1977, 1983 — Inducted: 1988 —
59 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — George Washington
60 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Grote — Catcher 1966-1977 — Inducted: 1992 —
61 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Howard Johnson — "Hojo" Infielder 1985-1993 — Inducted: 2023 —
62 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Howie Rose — Broadcaster 1987-1993, 1996- — Inducted: 2023 —
63 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Jerry Koosman — "Kooz" Pitcher 1967-1978 — Inducted: 1989 —
64 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — John Anthony Franco — Pitcher 1990-2004 — Inducted: 2012 —
65 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — John Francis "Frank" Cashen — General Manager & COO 1980-1991 — Inducted: 2010 —
66 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — John Joseph "Johnny" Murphy — Chief Scout 1961-1963 Vice President 1964-1967 Vice President & General Manager 1968-1970 — Inducted: 1983 —
67 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Jon Matlack — Pitcher 1971-1977 — Elected: 2020 - Inducted: 2021 —
68 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Keith Hernandez — First Baseman 1983-1989 — Inducted: 1997 —
69 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Lindsey Nelson — Broadcaster: 1962-1978 — Inducted: 1984 —
70 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Live Performances
71 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Lunar Golf
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72 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Man on the Moon / Rocket History
73 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Mercury - Atlas D — New York Hall of Science
74 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Mets Win 1986 World Series — October 27, 1986 — Citi Field Fanwalk —
75 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Mezzanine Tour of New York State
76 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Michael Joseph Piazza — Catcher 1998-2005 — Inducted: 2013 —
77 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field — July 16, 2013 — Citi Field Fanwalk —
78 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — MLB All-Star Game at Shea Stadium — July 7, 1964 — Citi Field Fanwalk —
79 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Monk Parakeet — Myiopsitta monachus
80 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — New York State Pavilion
81 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — New York Worlds Fair — 1939 - 1940 1964 - 1965 — New Amsterdam Entrance —
82 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — NYC Bomb and Forgery Squad Explosion Memorial
83 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Observation Towers
84 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Our Rescued Eagles — Notes from the Zoo
85 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Our rescued pumas — Notes from the Zoo — Reported permanently removed
86 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Our twin Andean bear cubs were born on July 28, 2021
87 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Our twin Andean bear cubs were born on July 28, 2021
88 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run / Game 4 of 1999 NLDS — October 9, 1999 — Citi Field Fanwalk —
89 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Pronghorn: Masters of Migration
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90 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Puma — Felis concolor — Reported permanently removed
91 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Puma: The Hunted — Reported permanently removed
92 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Ralph Kiner — Broadcaster: 1962-2013 — Inducted: 1984 —
93 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Remnants from the ruins
94 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Restaurant
95 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Rocket Park
96 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Ron Darling — Pitcher 1983-1991 — Elected: 2020 - Inducted: 2021 —
97 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Shea Bridge — Shea Stadium 1964-2008
98 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Shea Bridge — Shea Stadium 1964-2008
99 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Shea Stadium First Base
100 New York, Queens County, Queens, Corona — Shea Stadium Home Plate

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Sep. 6, 2026