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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «new york county» AND «new york»

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By Daniele Gates, July 31, 2010
New York County Court House Marker
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1 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Civic Center — New York County Court House — Supreme Court — 60 Centre Street —
On Centre Street.
This building, designed in neoclassical style by Guy Lowell, was completed in 1927. The original plans, which won a competition held in 1912 - 1913, were for a circular structure, but were altered to create the present hexagonal form. — — Map (db m34191) HM

2 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Tribeca — New York County Lawyers Association — Landmarks Of New York —
On Vesey Street east of Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
This building of Vermont marble and limestone known as the home of law was designed by Cass Gilbert in Georgian style and completed in 1930. The auditorium is modeled after the main chamber of Independence Hall in Philadelphia — — Map (db m147966) HM

3 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Civic Center — Surrogates Court — Formerly Hall of Records —
On Chambers Street.
Completed in 1907 by the firm of Morgan and Slattere and based on earlier design by John R Holmes, this building displays the grandeur of scale and eclection design associated with the Beaux Arts style. The figural scuplture depicting the stage's of . . . — — Map (db m148032) HM
4 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Gramercy Park — James Harper —
On Gramercy Park West south of East 21st Street, on the right when traveling south.
Publisher and former Mayor of New York, lived here from 1847 until his death in 1869. — — Map (db m147929) HM
5 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Washington Heights — Morris-Jumel Mansion — Roger Morris Park, 1,524 acres
On Jumel Terrace at Sylvan Terrace, on the right when traveling north on Jumel Terrace. Reported permanently removed.
Manhattan’s oldest surviving house, Morris-Jumel Mansion, is a monument to colonial grandeur. Built in 1765 as a summer retreat for British colonel Roger Morris and his American wife Mary Philipse, this house is the only survivor of a number of . . . — — Map (db m19682) HM

6 ► Michigan, Otsego County, Gaylord — 219 — Otsego County —
On West Main Street (State Highway 32) at South Otsego Avenue (Business Interstate 75), on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
First named Okkuddo when it was set off in 1840, this county was renamed Otsego in 1843 after a New York county and lake of that name. It is said to mean "clear water." Settlement did not begin until the late 1860's when lumbering was started. . . . — — Map (db m33370) HM

7 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Civic Center — Civic Center — Foley Square — Exploring Downtown —
On Centre Street at Reade Street, on the right when traveling north on Centre Street.
Municipal government long ago spilled out of City Hall to create the surrounding Civic Center. Today, Chambers Street and Foley Square are lined with white granite and marble civic buildings. The sumptuous lobby of the Surrogate’s Court at 31 . . . — — Map (db m41188) HM

8 ► United Kingdom, England, York — Clifford’s Tower — York Castle —
On Tower Street (England Route B1227) at Clifford Street, on the right when traveling north on Tower Street.
Clifford’s Tower The original motte and bailey castle on this site was erected by William the Conqueror. The present tower usually described as "the Great Tower", was built between 1245 and 1262 by order of King Henry III. It was encircled by a . . . — — Map (db m125304) HM
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9 ► New York, Delaware County, Sidney — 6 — January 1996 Flash Flood In The Susquehanna River Basin —
Near River Street north of Dunham Street, on the right when traveling west.
An unusual combination of heavy snowpack, high winds, unseasonably warm temperatures, heavy rainfall, and ice jams resulted in a basin wide flash flood in the Susquehanna River Basin from January 19-21, 1996. The heavy accumulation of snow from . . . — — Map (db m220630) HM
10 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Marble Hill — The Wading Place / Kings Bridge / Fort Prince Charles —
On West 228th Street at Marble Hill Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West 228th Street.
This memorial faces The Wading Place across Paparinemin "The Waterway of Ebb and Flow" and the ferry of Johannes Verveelen 1669-1693 • Near-by stood The Kings Bridge 1693 and the second bridge 1713 • On the hill . . . — — Map (db m172530) HM
11 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, World Trade Center — Remembering September 11, 2001 —
On Vesey Street.
On behalf of the lawyers of New York, we mourn and honor those who died in the attack on the World Trade Center. New York County Lawyers Association 2002 — — Map (db m39720) WM

12 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Two Bridges — Governor Alfred E. Smith Memorial —
On Catherine Street near Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south.
These houses are named for Alfred Emanuel Smith 1873 – 1944 Speaker of the Assembly Sheriff of New York County President of the Board of Aldermen Four times Governor of the State of New York Nominee for Presidency of the United . . . — — Map (db m131950) HM

13 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Bowery — University Settlement House —
On Eldridge Street at Rivington Street, on the right when traveling north on Eldridge Street.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation This is to certify that University Settlement House New York, New York County in recognition of its significance in American history and culture was listed on the STATE . . . — — Map (db m163708) HM

14 ► New York, Albany County, Albany, Sheridan Hollow — Patroon Street —
On North Pearl Street (New York State Route 32) 0.1 miles south of Clinton Avenue (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling south.
Former name of Clinton Ave. This was the dividing line between the City of Albany and the Manor of Rensselaerwyck — — Map (db m116736) HM
15 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Two Bridges — Ancient Order of Hibernians — 1836 - 1936 —
On James Street when traveling south.
Ancient Order of Hibernians 1836 1936 Friendship Unity and Christian Charity Near this Church of St. James in 1836 the first division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America was organized by authority of a charter sent from Ireland . . . — — Map (db m147782) HM
16 ► New York, Schenectady County, Duanesburg — Wiggins Family Cemetery —
Near Lake Road (County Route 88) east of Duanesburg Churches Road (County Route 127), on the left when traveling east.
Known as Duane's Bush in the late 18th Century, the Schenectady County Forest (in which you are standing) constitutes No. 92 of the 100 "Great Lots" formed by James Duane when he divided and sold his 50,000 Acres in 100-acre parcels. According . . . — — Map (db m211417) HM

17 ► Michigan, Shiawassee County, Owosso — Walk of History —
Near West Main Street (State Highway 21) east of Curwood Castle Drive.
[Panel 1] In 1833, Owosso's founding fathers overlooked this river and envisioned a beautiful city on its banks. Thousands of years before, the river course was formed as the last glaciers retreated north. The Chippewas named it . . . — — Map (db m240993) HM
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