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Washington Square in Greenwich Village is one of New York’s most densely-used green spaces. Anchored by Stanford White’s iconic Washington Arch, it is a small park–barely 10 acres–with a long and colorful history. For nearly two centuries the Square has been a place to linger, to play, to celebrate or demonstrate.
(212) 387-7676. Washington Square Park. The Venue. A parade ground. A gathering spot for avant-garde artists. A battleground for chess enthusiasts. A playground for canines and children. Washington Square Park has served various roles for its community throughout the years, adapting to meet its needs.
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Highlights. Alexander Lyman Holley Monument. In Honor of Alexander Lyman Holley Foremost Among Those Whose Genius and Energy Established in America and Improved Throughout the World The Manufacture… Read More. George Washington Acccompanied by Fame and Valor. This marble statue depicts a resolute George Washington (1732–1799) as Commander-in-Chief.
