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British Garden at Hanover Square
Hanover Sq., Pearl St. and Stone St.
Manhattan
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Acres: 0.12
Abraham De Peyster
Read a history from Parks’ Historical Signs Project. This text can be found posted within the park.
- Sculptor: George Edwin Bissell
- Description: Seated figure (over life-size) with integral plinth, on pedestal
- Materials: Bronze, porphyry granite (polished)
- Cast: 1896
- Dedicated: 1896
- Foundry: E. Gruet Jne. Fondeur
- Donor: John Watts De Peyster
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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