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Lawrence Virgilio Playground

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52 St., Woodside Ave. bet. 39 Rd. and 39 Dr.

Queens

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 3.01

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.

This park, located between 39th Road and 39th Drive and running from 52nd to 54th Streets in Queens, is named for Louis Windmuller (1835-1913), a civic leader and businessman who summered on this Woodside hill until his death in 1913.

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