Roscoe Conkling Monument Historical Landmark in Flatiron

A historical landmark spot in Flatiron, open until 1 AM most nights. Insider tip: Located at the park's southeast entrance at 23rd Street near the Shake Shack.

The Roscoe Conkling Monument is a bronze statue of the political figure Roscoe Conkling, standing at the southeast corner of Madison Square Park. John Quincy Adams Ward, who contributed several other sculptures to New York parks, created the work, which shows Conkling mid-speech before the United States Senate.