Fort Greene Park
Historic New York: Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument
Sunday, April 20, 2025
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
. Join the Urban Park Rangers inside the Prison Ship Martyr’s Monument for Revolutionary War history you didn’t learn in school. The monument is dedicated to the 11,500 Americans who died in prison ships while the British occupied New York. You’ll hear first hand documents from survivors who recalled the ghastly conditions they endured while imprisoned.
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Free
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Registration not required.
Event Organizer
NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers
Contact Number
(646) 398-1479
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Director of Fort Greene Park: (718) 722-3218