McCaffrey Playground
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Monsignor Joseph A. McCaffrey
Dedicated: | May 1, 1974 |
Location: | West 43rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues |
Description: | Plaque embedded in flagstaff base |
Materials: | Bronze, granite |
Dimensions: | H: 15" W: 20" |
Donor: | Holy Cross Church & The Neighborhood Opportunity Center |
Inscription
WE DEDICATE THIS PLAQUE WITH GREAT HONOR TO THE REMEMBRANCE OFMONSIGNOR JOSEPH A. MCCAFFREY. / "WE LOVE YOU JOE" / FROM HIS
FAITHFUL PARISHONERS, ADMIRERS AND FRIENDS / 1973
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