Washington Square Park

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public park urban park

Washington Square Park is a famous public park in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village known for its iconic arch, central fountain, and role as a historic gathering place for artists, students, and activists.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Washington Square Arch 1
Washington Square Arch, New York City 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public park ⓘ
urban park ⓘ
archDesignedBy Stanford White ⓘ
borderedBy MacDougal Street ⓘ
University Place ⓘ
Waverly Place ⓘ
West 4th Street ⓘ
constructionOfArchCompleted 1892 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasArea approximately 3.9 hectares ⓘ
approximately 9.75 acres ⓘ
hasCoordinateLatitude 40.7308 ⓘ
hasCoordinateLongitude -73.9973 ⓘ
hasDesignStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
surface form: Beaux-Arts (arch)
hasFeature chess tables ⓘ
dog run ⓘ
performance space ⓘ
playground ⓘ
hasLandmark Garibaldi statue ⓘ
Holley statue ⓘ
Washington Square Arch ⓘ
central fountain ⓘ
hasPathLayout formal paths around central fountain ⓘ
hasSeating benches ⓘ
hasVegetation deciduous trees ⓘ
hasWiFi yes ⓘ
historicalUse military parade ground ⓘ
potter’s field ⓘ
isFilmingLocation yes ⓘ
isTouristAttraction yes ⓘ
knownFor Greenwich Village cultural life ⓘ
Washington Square Arch ⓘ
central fountain ⓘ
folk music scene in the 1950s and 1960s ⓘ
gatherings of artists ⓘ
political demonstrations ⓘ
street performances ⓘ
student gatherings ⓘ
locatedIn Greenwich Village ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form: New York State
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter George Washington ⓘ
near Washington Square campus ⓘ
surface form: New York University campus
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operatedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
ownedBy New York City ⓘ
surface form: City of New York

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York City park system → hasPart → Washington Square Park ⓘ
Stanford White → notableWork → Washington Square Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Square Arch
Tuckahoe marble → usedIn → Washington Square Park ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Square Arch, New York City