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PARK FACT:
Castle Garden housed a popular beer garden in the early 19th century.
Battery Park
Battery Pl, State St and Whitehall St
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 21.88
Wireless Operators Memorial 
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- Location: CURRENTLY IN STORAGE AT BATTERY PARK NOV. 2005 (SOUTH END PLAYGROUND)
- Architect: Edward S. Hewitt and Will L. Bottomley
- Description: Inscribed cenotaph with three large plaques (one broad, two narrow), one medium plaque, and seven small plaques; fountain; two benches
- Materials: Cenotaph, fountain, and benches--Quincy yellow granite; plaques--bronze
- Cast: 1913
- Dedicated: May 12, 1915
- Foundry: Bronze Arts & Crafts Inc., Brooklyn
- Donor: Veteran Wireless Operators Association
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