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Fort Tryon Park Playground
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| Dedicated: | 1942 |
| Location: | Fort Washington Avenue, 191st Street |
| Description: | Tablet |
| Architect: | Henry Deacy |
| Materials: | Granite |
| Dimensions: | H: 1'3 3/8" W: 2'6" D: 4" |
| Donor: | Gift of John D. Rockefeller |
Inscription
THE SITE FOR THIS / PLAYGROUND ADDITION TO / FORT TRYON PARK / WAS PRESENTED TO THE / CITY OF NEW YORK / BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER JR. / 1941 /Please note, the NAME field includes a primary designation as well as alternate namingsoften in common or popular usage. The DEDICATED field refers to the most recent dedication, most often, butnot necessarily the original dedication date. If the monument did not have a formal dedication, the yearlisted reflects the date of installation.
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