Sheridan Square
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Sheridan Square is a small but historically significant public space in New York City's Greenwich Village, known as a key landmark near the heart of the neighborhood’s cultural and LGBTQ+ history.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public square
ⓘ
urban park ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governingBody | New York City Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentArea | Christopher Park (managed by National Park Service) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeClassification |
small plaza
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traffic island ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
LGBTQ+ rights movement
ⓘ
bohemian culture of Greenwich Village ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
neighborhood landmark
ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEraOfProminence |
20th century
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late 1960s ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBusService | M8 bus (historically/locally) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIntersection |
Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South
NERFINISHED
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West 4th Street and Seventh Avenue South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Christopher Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gay Liberation Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Stonewall Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStreet |
Christopher Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grove Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Seventh Avenue South NERFINISHED ⓘ West 4th Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySubwayStation | Christopher Street–Sheridan Square station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City counterculture ⓘ |
| isNear |
Hudson River Park area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington Square Park (relative vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | West Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPubliclyAccessible | yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Greenwich Village cultural history
ⓘ
LGBTQ+ history ⓘ proximity to Stonewall National Monument area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Greenwich Village
NERFINISHED
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Philip Sheridan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Greenwich Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subwayLineServedByNearbyStation | IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subwayServiceAtNearbyStation |
1 train
ⓘ
2 train (late nights, historically/part-time) ⓘ |
| urbanContext | mixed-use residential and commercial surroundings ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.