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PARK FACT:

Fort Washington Park is one of Manhattan's best spots for spotting peregrine falcons, one of the world's fastest birds, due to its location underneath George Washington Bridge.

Fort Washington Park

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Riverside Dr., Hudson River, W. 155 St. to W. 179 St.

Manhattan

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Acres: 182.90

Louie Stern Memorial

  • Description: Plaque on boulder
  • Materials: Bronze, natural boulder
  • Dedicated: November, 1969
  • Donor: Port Authority of New York, Chamber of Commerce of Washington Heights

Please note, the NAME field includes a primary designation as well as alternate namings often in common or popular usage. The DEDICATED field refers to the most recent dedication, most often, but not necessarily the original dedication date. If the monument did not have a formal dedication, the year listed reflects the date of installation.

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