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William Jay Gaynor Memorial
Middagh Street and Cadman Plaza West
Free to visit, outdoors, open any time.

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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