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Pleasant Plains Plaza
Amboy Rd., Bloomingdale Rd.
Staten Island
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Acres: 0.05
Pleasant Plains Memorial 
Read a history from Parks’ Historical Signs Project. This text can be found posted within the park.
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- Sculptor: George Thomas Brewster (original figure); Diane and Glenn Hines (replacement figure)
- Description: Female figure atop ball on integral plinth fronted by eagle rampant and backed by wreathed helmet, pedestal, base, four plaques
- Materials: Figure and plaques--bronze; Pedestal and base--black granite (polished)
- Cast: 1996
- Dedicated: June 8, 1997
- Foundry: Gorham Company (original figure and plaques); Modern Art Foundry (replacement figure)
- Donor: Citizens of the Fifth Ward (original); City of New York (replacement)
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