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William Jay Gaynor Memorial

Middagh Street and Cadman Plaza West

Free to visit, outdoors, open any time.

William Jay Gaynor Memorial
Photo: Salim Virji, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr

Front: WILLIAM JAY / GAYNOR / MAYOR OF / NEW YORK CITY / 1910 - 1913 / Back: WILLIAM JAY GAYNOR / LAWYER JURIST EXECUTIVE / DEFENDER OF CIVIL LIBERTIES / BORN ORISKANY, NY FEBRUARY 23, 1851, DIED / SEPTEMBER 10, 1913, JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME / COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK 1894 TO / 1900 MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY 1910 TO 1913 / "OURS IS A GOVERNMENT OF LAWS NOT OF MEN" /

Where to find it

Middagh Street and Cadman Plaza West. Location data: New York Open Data. Get directions

Artist
Adolph Alexander Weinman
Type
Bust, pedestal, stele
Material
Bronze, granite
Year
1926
City
Brooklyn, NY
Coordinates
40.69955, -73.99053

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