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  2. Central Park - Wikipedia

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    March 26, 1974 [2] Central Park is an urban park between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City that was the first landscaped park in the United States. It is the sixth-largest park in the city, containing 843 acres (341 ha), and the most visited urban park in the United States, with an estimated 42 ...

  3. Seneca Village - Wikipedia

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    Seneca Village. Seneca Village was a 19th-century settlement of mostly African American landowners in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, within what would become present-day Central Park. The settlement was located near the current Upper West Side neighborhood, approximately bounded by Central Park West and the axes of 82nd Street, 89th ...

  4. Central Park Carousel - Wikipedia

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    This map: edit. The Central Park Carousel, officially the Michael Friedsam Memorial Carousel, [1] is a vintage wood-carved carousel located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, at the southern end of the park, near East 65th Street. It is the fourth carousel on the site where it is located.

  5. Central Park West Historic District - Wikipedia

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    November 9, 1982. The Central Park West Historic District is located along Central Park West, between 61st and 97th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 9, 1982. The district encompasses a portion of the Upper West Side ...

  6. Strawberry Fields (memorial) - Wikipedia

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    Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) landscaped section in New York City 's Central Park, designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly, that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member John Lennon. It is named after the Beatles' song "Strawberry Fields Forever", written by Lennon.

  7. Public art in Central Park - Wikipedia

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    New York City's 843-acre (3.41 km 2) Central Park is the home of many works of public art in various media, such as bronze, stone, and tile. Many are sculptures in the form of busts, statues, equestrian statues, and panels carved or cast in low relief. Others are two-dimensional bronze or tile plaques. Some artworks do double-duty as fountains ...

  8. Bethesda Terrace and Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Bethesda Terrace and Fountain are two architectural features overlooking the southern shore of the Lake in New York City 's Central Park. The fountain, with its Angel of the Waters statue, is located in the center of the terrace . Bethesda Terrace's two levels are united by two grand staircases and a lesser one that passes under Terrace Drive.

  9. List of arches and bridges in Central Park - Wikipedia

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    List of arches and bridges in Central Park. Bow Bridge (originally Bridge No. 5), which crosses the Lake in Central Park's southern section. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Central Park in New York City has thirty-six ornamental spans, most of which were built in the 1860s as part of the park's construction.