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Fort Greene Park
Myrtle Ave., De Kalb Ave. bet. Washington Park and St. Edward's St.
Brooklyn
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Acres: 30.17
Prison Ship Martyrs Monument 
Read a history from Parks’ Historical Signs Project. This text can be found posted within the park.
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- Sculptor: Adolph Alexander Weinman
- Architect: Stanford White
- Description: Doric column surmounted by a bronze urn, on a terrace approached by 100 steps; eagles at corners of terrace; plaque and tablet
- Materials: Bronze, Deer Isle granite
- Cast: 1908
- Dedicated: November 14, 1908
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