Manhattan ValleyHistorical Landmark
Carl Schurz Memorial Historical Landmark in Manhattan Valley
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Cultural, inspiring · best in the afternoon · good for small groups
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The Carl Schurz Memorial is a monument in Morningside Park showing a full standing bronze portrait of Schurz at the center of a granite exedra (curved bench). It honors Schurz, who served as a Major General in the Union army, as a United States Senator from Missouri, and as Secretary of the Interior, and its carved reliefs are framed by two ornamental bronze luminaires.
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- Vibe
- Cultural, Inspiring, Quiet
- Perfect for
- Solo, Groups, Family
- Best times
- Afternoon
- Group size
- Solo, Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best natural lighting for photos of the monument's bronze statue and granite reliefs.
The details at Carl Schurz Memorial
- Setting
- Indoors
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Good to know about Carl Schurz Memorial
Carl Schurz Memorial is at Morningside Dr, New York, NY 10026, in Manhattan Valley, Manhattan.
Open 24 hours. In short, it's open around the clock.
You can call Carl Schurz Memorial at (212) 639-9675.
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Carl Schurz Memorial lists: wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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