Bowling Green Fence

E431973

Bowling Green Fence is the historic iron fence surrounding Manhattan’s Bowling Green park, notable for once bearing royal symbols removed during the American Revolution.

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Bowling Green Fence canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure ⓘ
historic iron fence ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
adjacentTo Bowling Green subway station ⓘ
Broadway (Manhattan) ⓘ
Charging Bull sculpture ⓘ
State Street (Manhattan) ⓘ
architecturalStyle Georgian-era ironwork ⓘ
associatedWith American Revolution ⓘ
patriot protests against British rule ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1771 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance site of early revolutionary protest in New York ⓘ
hasHeritageValue one of the oldest surviving pieces of urban ironwork in New York City ⓘ
symbol of the break with British monarchy ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod colonial era ⓘ
hasMarker historical plaque describing removal of royal symbols ⓘ
hasPart gate openings ⓘ
iron railings ⓘ
posts that once held royal crowns ⓘ
stone base ⓘ
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark ⓘ
contributing property to a historic district in Lower Manhattan ⓘ
imageSubject historic photographs of Bowling Green ⓘ
inception 1771 ⓘ
locatedIn Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
United States ⓘ
location Bowling Green Park ⓘ
linked to: Bowling Green park
maintainedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
material wrought iron ⓘ
near Battery Park ⓘ
Financial District of Manhattan ⓘ
linked to: Lower Manhattan
notableFor bearing royal emblems of the British monarchy before the American Revolution ⓘ
royal crowns and symbols being removed by American patriots ⓘ
visible saw marks where royal crowns were cut off ⓘ
ownedBy City of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City
partOf historic fabric of Lower Manhattan ⓘ
significantEvent destruction of King George III equestrian statue in 1776 ⓘ
removal of royal symbols during the American Revolution ⓘ
surrounds Bowling Green ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor enclosing public park space ⓘ

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Bowling Green → hasPart → Bowling Green Fence ⓘ