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A Minute of History

Martha Washington’s Comments on George’s Presidency, 1789
In a heartfelt letter to Mercy Otis Warren written in …Read More »
Central Park, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Calvert Vaux
The Creation of Central Park In 1844, lamenting the lack …Read More »
Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address
In Honor of George Washington’s Birthday here is his “1796 …Read More »
Hamilton’s 1780 Thoughts on Empowering the Congress
Alexander Hamilton, in a September 1780 letter to Founder James …Read More »
George Washington and New York as the “Empire” State
It is believed that the source of New York’s moniker …Read More »

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Happy Birthday, Frederick Law Olmsted! The Mall in

Happy Birthday, Frederick Law Olmsted! The Mall in Central Park. April 26, 2022 is the 200th anniversary of Frederick Law Olmsted’s birth, a man who (along with his sometime partner Calvert Vaux), with his democratic public parks, his important role in the Sanitary Commission during the Civil War, and his journalism, blessed the city, state, nation, and world. #centralpark #centralparkconservancy #fredericklawolmsted #olmsted #olmstedpark #fredericklawolmstednationalhistoricsite #nyc #nyc #newyork #newyorkcity #calvervaux #vaux

Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, by Joh

Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, by Johannes Adam Simon Oertel at the New-York Historical Society #revolutionarywar #kingeorgeiii #newyork #newyorkhistoricalsociety #newyorkhistoricalsocietymuseum

The Concrete “Tulips” of Little Island #little

The Concrete “Tulips” of Little Island #littleisland #littleislandnyc #littleislandpark #nyc #newyorkcity

Happy Birthday, George Pawshington! #mountvernon #

Happy Birthday, George Pawshington! #mountvernon #presi #newyork #georgewashington #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #dog #dogs #newyorkdogs #happybirthdaygeorgewashington #alexanderhamilton #hamilton

Alexander Hamilton’s First Bank of the United St

Alexander Hamilton’s First Bank of the United States in Philadelphia, chartered by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. Building from 1797.#alexanderhamilton #hamilton #hamiltonmusical # #washington #philadelphia #firstbankoftheunitedstates #independencenationalhistoricalpark

Herald Square #macys heraldsquare # #nyc #newyorkc

Herald Square #macys heraldsquare # #nyc #newyorkcity #newyork

1774 Ford Mansion and soldiers’ log house at Mor

1774 Ford Mansion and soldiers’ log house at Morristown National Historic Park in New Jersey. The mansion was George Washington's winter headquarters (and aide-de-camp Alexander Hamilton) from December 1779 to June 1780 during the Revolutionary War. Approximately 10,000 soldiers lived in these log huts during the coldest winter of the 18th century. #morristownnj #morristown #georgewashington #alexanderhamilton #americanrevolution #revolutionarywarhistory #revolutionarywar #americanhistory

Municipal Building #newyork #newyorkcity #lowerman

Municipal Building #newyork #newyorkcity #lowermanhattan #municipalbuilding

Patience! #nypl #newyorkpubliclibrary #newyorkpub

Patience! #nypl #newyorkpubliclibrary #newyorkpubliclibrary📚

Gapstow Bridge on the Pond #nyc #newyork #newyork_

Gapstow Bridge on the Pond #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #centralparkconservancy

Abe Lincoln #newyorkhistoricalsociety #newyorkhis

Abe Lincoln #newyorkhistoricalsociety
#newyorkhistoricalsocietymuseum #abrahamlincoln #abelincoln #newyork #newyorkcity

Conservatory Garden #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagr

Conservatory Garden #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #robertmoses #centralparkconservancy #rainbow

Chrysanthemums in Full Bloom #nyc #newyork #newyo

Chrysanthemums in Full Bloom #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #robertmoses #centralparkconservancy

Photo take from INSIDE the Central Park Blockhouse

Photo take from INSIDE the Central Park Blockhouse during Open House New York! #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #openhousenewyork #jacobwreymould #centralparknyc #centralparkconservancy

The Falconer #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #ne

The Falconer #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #jacobwreymould #centralparknyc #centralparkconservancy #falconer

Emma Stebbins’ Angel of the Waters statue at Bet

Emma Stebbins’ Angel of the Waters statue at Bethesda Terrace #bethesdafountain #bethesdaterrace #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #jacobwreymould #centralparknyc #centralparkconservancy

Iconic Manhattan Bridge view #nyc #newyorkcity #ne

Iconic Manhattan Bridge view #nyc #newyorkcity #newyork #brooklyn #manhattanbridge

Jacob Wrey Mould’s design at Bethesda Terrace #b

Jacob Wrey Mould’s design at Bethesda Terrace #bethesdafountain #bethesdaterrace #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #jacobwreymould #

Oldest Manhole Cover in New York City? Inscriptio

Oldest Manhole Cover in New York City? Inscription is “Croton Aqueduct 1861” #nyc #newyork #newyork_instagram #newyorkcity #centralpark #crotonaqueduct #centralparkconservancy