Maryland Monument in Prospect Park
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The Maryland Monument in Prospect Park is a commemorative structure in Brooklyn honoring the Maryland troops who fought and suffered heavy losses during the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Long Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maryland Monument in Prospect Park canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
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war memorial ⓘ |
| architect | Stanford White ⓘ |
| category |
1895 establishments in New York State
ⓘ
1895 sculptures ⓘ American Revolutionary War memorials ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Brooklyn ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Brooklyn ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Battle of Long Island ⓘ Maryland National Guard ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland troops
|
| commemorativeEvent | annual Battle of Long Island remembrance events ⓘ |
| coordinates | 40.660°N 73.973°W (approximate) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dedicatedTo |
Maryland 400
ⓘ
soldiers of the 1st Maryland Regiment ⓘ |
| genre | outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInscription | inscription honoring the Maryland troops who fell at the Battle of Long Island ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze statue of an American Revolutionary War soldier
ⓘ
granite pedestal ⓘ inscription panel ⓘ |
| hasType | outdoor public art ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
New York City Landmark
ⓘ
surface form:
NYC Individual Landmark
New York City Landmark ⓘ |
| inception | 1895 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York
New York City ⓘ Park Slope ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear |
Lookout Hill
ⓘ
Prospect Park Lake ⓘ |
| location | Prospect Park ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| ownedBy | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York City public art collection
ⓘ
Prospect Park monuments ⓘ |
| sculptor | Frederick MacMonnies ⓘ |
| subjectOf | local commemorative ceremonies ⓘ |
| theme |
American patriotism
ⓘ
military sacrifice ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1895 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1895 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.