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Open House New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower

Sunday, October 20, 2024

1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

A prominent feature of Marcus Garvey Park and its neighborhood, the historic Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important landmark for the Harlem community. Urban Park Rangers discuss the significance and history of this recently restored structure. Open access from 1pm to 2:45pm.

Location

Mount Morris Fire Watchtower in Marcus Garvey Park
Manhattan
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Cost

Free  

Registration

In-person registration only.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 360-1444

Categories

History, Urban Park Rangers, Hiking

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