Memorial · New York

Fort Tryon Park Tablet

d. 1935

This historic area and its surroundings were developed and presented to the people of the city of New York in 1935 by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The adjacent hilltop, an outpost of Fort Washington, was gallantly defended in November 1776 by the Maryland …

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