Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)

E176931

Grand Army Plaza (Central Park) is a prominent entrance to New York City's Central Park at its southeast corner, known for its statues, fountains, and proximity to Fifth Avenue and the Plaza Hotel.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf park entrance
public square
urban plaza
adjacentTo The Plaza Hotel
borderedBy Fifth Avenue
dividedBy Fifth Avenue
hasArchitect Carrère and Hastings
hasDesigner Carrère and Hastings
hasFountain Pulitzer Fountain
hasFountainFigure Pomona statue
hasFunction ceremonial entrance to Central Park
public gathering space
hasLandmark General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
linked to: Sherman Monument

Pulitzer Fountain of Pomona
linked to: Pulitzer Fountain
hasMaterial bronze statues
granite
hasNearbyLandmark Apple Fifth Avenue store
Bergdorf Goodman
The Pierre Hotel
The Sherry-Netherland Hotel
hasSculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Karl Bitter
hasSculpture allegorical figure of Victory
equestrian statue of William Tecumseh Sherman
hasSection Pulitzer Fountain section
linked to: Pulitzer Fountain

Sherman Monument section
hasStatue William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
linked to: Sherman Monument
hasStreetAddressApprox Fifth Avenue and East 59th Street
hasViewOf Fifth Avenue
The Plaza Hotel
inBorough Borough of Manhattan
inNeighborhood Midtown Manhattan
isEntranceTo Central Park
isPedestrianArea true
isTouristAttraction true
locatedAtCornerOf southeast corner of Central Park
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
New York State
linked to: New York

United States
namedAfter Grand Army of the Republic
namedFor Union Army veterans of the American Civil War
near 59th Street – Columbus Circle area
Grand Army Plaza subway station (BMT Broadway Line)
opened early 20th century
partOf Central Park

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

The Pond (Central Park) near Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
subject linked to: The Pond
GM Building plaza near Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
Gapstow Bridge near Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
Fifth Avenue and 58th Street locatedNear Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
Fifth Avenue and 58th Street hasNearbyLandmark Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
Central Park South entrance near Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
The Pond (Central Park) borderedBy Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
subject linked to: The Pond in Central Park
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
The Plaza near Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)
Equestrian Statue of William Tecumseh Sherman locatedIn Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)
linked to: Grand Army Plaza (Central Park)