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Area of Washington Park in 1857; north is to the top-right. The New York Legislature passed a law in 1869 authorizing the creation of a large public park on the spot and the creation of the Board of Trustees of the Washington Park of the City of Albany (later Commissioners). [4] [10] John Bogart and John Cuyler drew the plans for Washington ...
Zebulon Moses Farm Complex is a historic home and farm complex located at Lima in Livingston County, New York. The farmhouse is believed to date to the early 19th century and was modernized and expanded in several stages throughout the later 19th century. It is a two-story, four-bay dwelling with three large rear appendages.
A statue of Robert Burns stands in Washington Park in Albany, New York, United States. The statue was designed by Charles Calverley and was unveiled in 1888. Four bas-reliefs around its pedestal, in part designed by George Henry Boughton, were later added in 1891. The statue is one of the oldest pieces of public art in the park. [1]
Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during the early to mid-20th century. Moses is regarded as one of the most powerful and influential people in the history of New York City and New York state. The grand scale of his infrastructure ...
Moses Van Campen House is a historic home located at Angelica in Allegany County, New York. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, L-shaped brick and frame house with a 2-story addition. It was built around 1809 by Moses Van Campen (1757–1849) and is on a 47-acre (190,000 m 2) property. Van Campen was a Revolutionary War veteran, Indian fighter, and ...
Washington Park Lake is a body of water in Albany, New York located in the southwestern corner of Washington Park. It has a surface area of 5.2 acres (21,000 m 2) and a mean depth of 6.6 feet (2.0 m). The deepest sections of the lake are just over 11 feet (3.4 m) deep. [1] The lake is roughly 1,600 feet (490 m) long and 140 feet (43 m) wide.
Washington Park (East Chicago), Indiana; Washington Park (Michigan City, Indiana), NRHP-listed; Washington Park (Dubuque, Iowa), NRHP-listed; Washington Park (Newark), New Jersey, NRHP-listed; Washington Park Historic District (Albany, New York) Washington Park, a municipal park in Brooklyn, New York, later renamed Fort Greene Park
The former Harmanus Bleecker Library is located at the intersection of Washington Avenue (New York State Route 5) and Dove Street in Albany, New York, United States. It is a brick and stone Classical Revival building constructed in the 1920s. In 1996 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]