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Frank L. Dowling

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Location: 9th Avenue at 27th Street
Architect: Murray and Matheson
Description: Memorial gate posts
Materials: Granite
Dimensions: H: 5'10" W: 2' D: 2'
Dedicated: 1926
Donor: Horatio Seymour Tammany Club
Inscription: ERECTED TO / THE MEMORY OF / HON. FRANK / L. DOWLING / BORN 1865 / DIED 1919 / BY THE / SEYMOUR / TAMMANY CLUB / OF CHELSEA / NEIGHBORHOOD /

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