History of Foley Square - 1900 to 2000

New York

Relief

Artist

Andrews/LeFevre Studios

Description

Material: Bronze

1900-2000: Construction of the subway or Interborough Rapid Transit, building the Civic Center, unearthing the African Burial Ground, the reconstruction of Foley Square, and Lorenzo Pace`s monument.

Installed, 2000

Events

Black History at Foley Square - It Happened Here : An afternoon of Black History From the African Burial Ground to the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse

Related Sites

African Burial Ground

Foley Square

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Located at the intersection of Reade and Center Street

In the middle of the kiosk seating between the Municipal Building and Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

Construction of the subway or Interborough Rapid Transit

Building the Civic Center, unearthing the African Burial Ground, the reconstruction of Foley, and Lorenzo Pace’s monument.Square

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