Madison Square -Wikipedia
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Night view of Madison Square covered with snow |
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| Classification | Public park by local governments |
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New York City Manhattan Ward |
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40 degrees north latitude 44 minutes and 31 seconds Nishikyo 73 degrees 59 minutes 17 seconds / 40.742054 degrees north latitude 73.987984 degrees Coordinate: 北緯40度44分31秒 西経73度59分17秒/ 40.742054 degrees north latitude 73.987984 degrees |
| area | 6.2 Acar (3 ha) |
| cause | 1847 |
| Administrator | Madison Square Park Conservancy / New York City Park Bureau |
| situation | Opening a park |
Madison Square ( Madison Square ) Flatiron District ) It is a park owned by the city. The eastern end of the park is Madison Street, the southern end is 23 -chome, the northern end is 26 -chome, and the western edge is 5th Avenue and Broadway (these two streets are crossed next to the park). The Madison Street is transporting transportation to uptown starting from 23 -chome, southeast of the park. The size is 25,000 square meters (6.2 acres).
The south of this park is a flat iron distribution, the north and west are Normads ( in , “North of Madison Square Park”), and Rose Hill in the north and east ( in )
The name of the park is due to the 4th United States President James Madison. Madison Square Park Conservance is the main maintenance and management in cooperation with the New York City Park Bureau (New York City DepARTMENT OFF PARKS and Recreation).
The nearest subway station is 23 Chome Station ( 
It is a system).
institution [ edit ]
- Opening hours from 6 am to midnight
- Children’s plaza
- Dog run
- Hamburger store, Shake Shack
- flower bed
- Public WiFi
- Every year, contemporary art exhibitions are held as “Mad. SQ. Art’s” and “Museum without walls”.
- Outdoor concert “Mad. SQ. Art’s” is held every year
- Every year, an event called “Mad. SQ. Kids” is held for children.
- Paid (25 cent) Public toilet (southeast corner)
neighborhood [ edit ]
The name of “Madison Square” is well known by the Sports Arena Madison Square Garden, but the first arena was built in 1874 just north of the park (now the New York Life Building). It was rebuilt in 1889, moved to 49 -chome/50th chome in 1925 (now the location of the Wan Worldwide Plaza), and moved to the current 8th Avenue 33 -chome in 1964 (Pennsylvania Station. Up).
Flat iron building just south of the park, with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower in the east New York State Court Government Building Is built.
1918 Victory Arch
The park was once a wetland and a hunting ground. It was used as a public park for the first time in 1686. During the 18th century It became a cemetery (Potters Field) [first] 。 In 1807, a military facility called “The Parade” of the 240 Acher (97.12hectare) was built between the current 23 to 34 -chome, 3rd and 7th. This was a military arsenal, barracks, and training grounds [2] 。
The names of Madison Square and Madison Avenue were built in 1839 at the fifth and 23-24 chome, and later the name of the President of the President (Madison Cottage). Madison Cottage ) It comes from a facility (inn) named.
Madison Square Park opened as a public park on May 10, 1847 [2] 。
To commemorate George Washington’s first-year-old President of the United States President, two temporary triumphalations were built along the 23-26-chome, 5th Avenue. 10 years later, 1899, Dewey Arch ( in ) Was built at the 5th and 24th chome. This was for the triumphal parade of Hero George Dewey in the previous year’s Battle of Manila Bay. The Arc de Triomphe was planned to be temporary, but was remained until 1901 and was dismantled.
15 years later, 1918, EN: John F. Hygien Mayor New York built an Arc de Triomphe called “Victory Arch” in almost the same place. This is to praise the war dead of the city Thomas Hastings I was modeled on the Roman Constantine’s Arc de Triomphe. [3] 。
gallery [ edit ]
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Concert held in the park (2008)
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Summer morning sight (2010)
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Flat Iron Building from Madison Square (2003)
Related item [ edit ]
- Madison Square North History District ( in )
- Madison Avenue
- Madison Square Garden
- Sam Sam -Johnston Mc curry, the main character of the subway Sam, which has been handed down for over 20 years since 1919, is based on Madison Square.
- ^ “Walking Off the Big Apple: Madison Square Part 1” on the Manhattan User’s Guide website. Accessed:2011-02-15
- ^ a b Mendelsohn (1998), p.13
- ^ Gray, Christopher (September 4, 1994). “Readers’ Questions; Gargoyles, the Guggenheim, Cantilevered Balconies” . The New York Times July 31, 2010 Browsing.
External link [ edit ]
- Madison Square Park Conservancy
- New York City Park Bureau (English)
- York Songlines: Madison Avenue#26
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