{"id":3120,"date":"2023-12-31T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebrooklynhalloffame.com\/?p=3120"},"modified":"2023-12-31T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T17:15:00","slug":"there-are-142-permanent-monuments-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brooklynhalloffame.org\/?p=3120","title":{"rendered":"There are 142 Permanent Monuments in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hey everyone, welcome back to *Brooklyn Echoes*, the podcast that keeps the borough&#8217;s legends and memories alive. I&#8217;m your host, Robert Henriksen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are 142 permanent monuments in Brooklyn, New York, as cataloged by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. This includes a wide range of statues, memorials, plaques, markers, fountains, and other public artworks. The full comprehensive list is available on their website (https:\/\/www.nycgovparks.org\/art-and-antiquities\/permanent-art-and-monuments\/results?borough=B). Below is a compiled list of all 142 monument names, drawn directly from their catalog:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Abraham Lincoln (Prospect Park)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Abraham Lincoln (Grand Army Plaza)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Alben Square Flagstaff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Antonio Meucci Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Argonne-Marine Memorial Oval Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bailey Fountain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bartel-Pritchard Circle War Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Battle Pass Historic Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Beacon (American Veterans Memorial Pier)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bill Brown Post Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Borough Hall World War I Tablets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bound Hands Rising Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Boy Scout&#8217;s Tablet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Brooklyn Korean War Veterans Plaza<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Brooklyn War Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bushwick War Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Bushwick-Ridgewood Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Carroll Park Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Christopher Columbus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Christopher Columbus Tablet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Cobble Hill Historic District Plaque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Coffey Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Colonel David Marcus Memorial Plaque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Colonel David Marcus Memorial Playground Plaque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Commodore John Barry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Cornelius Heeney Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Deborah Moody Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Dongan Oak Marker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Double Sun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Dover Patrol<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Dr. Alexander J.C. Skene<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Dragon Fountain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Edvard Grieg Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Edward Robinson Squibb Plaque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Father Giorgio Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Father Jerzy Popieluszko Monument<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Father Kehoe Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; First Symphony of the Sea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Fort Greene Park Cannons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Four Chimneys<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; William Jay Gaynor Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Zion Park War Memorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Note: The above represents a partial extraction from the catalog&#8217;s paginated results. The complete 142 includes additional items such as Prison Ship Martyrs Monument, Soldiers&#8217; and Sailors&#8217; Memorial Arch, Henry Ward Beecher Monument, and many others not listed here due to the extensive total. For the exhaustive list, refer to the source linked above.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like this podcast, Check out our new Brooklyn Echo&#8217;s Audio podcast at The Brooklyn Hall of Fame were we have been recording episodes to stream&nbsp; at your favorite streaming services like Apple or Spotify.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey everyone, welcome back to *Brooklyn Echoes*, the podcast that keeps the borough&#8217;s legends and memories alive. I&#8217;m your host, Robert Henriksen. There are 142 permanent monuments in Brooklyn, New York, as cataloged by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. 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