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PARK FACT:

Bryant Park's Lawn is as long as a football field (300 feet) and 215 feet wide.

Bryant Park

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bet.ween 5 and 6 Av, W 40 St and W 42 St

Manhattan

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Acres: 9.60

William Cullen Bryant map_it

  • Sculptor: Herbert Adams
  • Architect: Thomas Hastings, Carrere and Hastings
  • Description: Seated figure (over life-size) with intrgral plinth on a pedestal under an archiform canopy, with a large urn and a balustrade at either side
  • Materials: Bronze, marble
  • Cast: 1911
  • Dedicated: October 24, 1911
  • Foundry: Gorham Company
  • Donor: Century Association

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