Accessibility InfoGrand Army Plaza
Flatbush Ave., Eastern Pkwy. and Prospect Park
Brooklyn, 11215, 11217, 11238
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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch 
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- Sculptor: Philip Martiny (spandrel figures)
- Architect: John Hemingway Duncan
- Description: Triumphal arch; bas-relief figures in spandrels on south face; seal of city of Brooklyn and seal of New York state in spanrels on north face; sixteen medallions, four on each of the pier stages at south and north faces
- Materials: Granite
- Dimensions: Total h 80' x w 80' x d 50'; archway h 50' x w 35'
- Cast: 1892
- Dedicated: October 21, 1892
- Donor: City of Brooklyn: tax levy and bond issues
- Inscription: (tablet held by spandrel figure on south side, proper left): CON / STI / TU / TION
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