Financial District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Philip Hamilton
1782-1801
1782-1810
First-born son of Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton was a recent graduate of King’s College when he engaged in a fatal duel with George Eaker, who had made disparaging remarks about his father. Although we know he was buried in Trinity Churchyard, the exact location is unknown.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.
Location. 40° 42.462′ N, 74° 0.738′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Financial District. Marker can be reached from Broadway near Wall Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alexander Hamilton (here, next to this marker); Robert Fulton (here, next to this marker); Commodore Silas Talbot (a few steps from this marker); Hercules Mulligan (a few steps from this marker); The Honorable John Watts (a few steps from this marker); Captain James Lawrence & Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of Columbia University (within shouting distance of this marker); New York State Society of the Cincinnati (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
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Also see . . . Philip Hamilton. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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