Baker Square

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Baker Monument

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  • Location: Stuyvesant Place and Hyatt Street
  • Architect: Albert Melnicker
  • Description: Plinth and tablet
  • Materials: Granite and bronze
  • Dedicated: September 13, 1977
  • Donor: Richmond County Bar Assn.
  • Inscription: EDWARD G. BAKER / LAWYER --- JURIST / BOROUGH PRESIDENT / THIS PARK IS DEDICATED AS A / TRIBUTE TO HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS / ERECTED 1977 / BY HIS FRIENDS AND THE / RICHMOND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION /

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