Isham Park

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Isham Park Memorial

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  • Location: Broadway at 212th St.
  • Description: Tablet on wall
  • Materials: Bronze on granite wall
  • Dimensions: H: 1'2" W: 2'8"
  • Dedicated: 1915
  • Donor: Julia Isham Taylor
  • Inscription: ISHAM PARK / A PORTION OF THE COUNTRY SEAT OF / WILLIAM BRADLEY ISHAM AND JULIA BURMANS ISHAM HIS WIFE / PRESENTED IN THEIR MEMORY TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK / BY THEIR DAUGHTER JULIA ISHAM TAYLOR / JUNE 15TH 1911 AND OCTOBER 26TH 19[?] / AND ENLARGED BY GIFTS FROM / FLORA E ISHAM SISTER OF WILLIAM BRADLEY ISHAM / MARCH 21ST 1912 / FROM THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL ISHAM HIS SON / APRIL 19TH 1915 /

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