Grand Army Plaza

Local nameGrand Army Plaza
LocationBrooklyn, New York City, United States

Grand Army Plaza, originally known as Prospect Park Plaza, is a public plaza that comprises the northern corner and the main entrance of Prospect Park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It consists of concentric oval rings arranged as streets, with the namesake Plaza Street comprising the outer ring. The inner ring is arranged as an ovoid roadway that carries the main street – Flatbush Avenue. Eight radial roads connect Vanderbilt Avenue; Butler Place; two separate sections of Saint John's Place; Lincoln Place; Eastern Parkway; Prospect Park West; Union Street; and Berkeley Place. The only streets that penetrate to the inner ring are Flatbush Avenue, Vanderbilt Avenue, Prospect Park West, Eastern Parkway, and Union Street.

The plaza includes the Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch; the Bailey Fountain; the John F. Kennedy Monument; statues of Civil War generals Gouverneur K.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Army_Plaza

Official website https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/grand-army-plaza/history

Address 757 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 11238, United States

Coordinates 40°40'25.795" N -73°58'12.279" E

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