Worth Monument, Manhattan, New York City

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Worth Monument in Manhattan, New York City is a 19th-century granite obelisk and burial site honoring U.S. Army Major General William Jenkins Worth, located at the intersection of Broadway and Fifth Avenue near Madison Square Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf burial site ⓘ
monument ⓘ
obelisk ⓘ
adjacentTo Broadway ⓘ
Fifth Avenue ⓘ
architecturalStyle obelisk ⓘ
burialPlaceOf William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
category Burials in Manhattan ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Manhattan ⓘ
Obelisks in the United States ⓘ
Outdoor sculptures in Manhattan ⓘ
coordinateLocation 40.744°N 73.989°W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel low urban elevation ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish Worth Monument ⓘ
hasPart base ⓘ
granite obelisk ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
hasSubject Mexican–American War service of William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
U.S. Army history ⓘ
hasType funerary monument ⓘ
military monument ⓘ
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark ⓘ
honours William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
inception 19th century ⓘ
locatedAtIntersectionOf Broadway ⓘ
Fifth Avenue ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Borough of Manhattan ⓘ
New York County ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
location Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
maintainedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
material granite ⓘ
monumentTo William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
namedAfter William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
near Flatiron District ⓘ
Madison Square Park ⓘ
NoMad neighborhood ⓘ
linked to: SoHo
owner City of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City
publicAccess yes ⓘ
significantEvent erection of monument to William Jenkins Worth ⓘ
surroundedBy traffic island ⓘ
use grave ⓘ
military memorial ⓘ

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William Jenkins Worth → hasMonument → Worth Monument, Manhattan, New York City ⓘ
William J. Worth → hasMonument → Worth Monument in Manhattan, New York City ⓘ
subject linked to: Major General William J. Worth
linked to: Worth Monument, Manhattan, New York City