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GENERAL WORTH MONUMENT

GENERAL WORTH MONUMENT
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Location: 5TH AVENUE AND 25TH STREET

City: NEW YORK

State: New York

Zip Code: 10010

Type of Memorial: Obelisks War Monument

Year Dedicated: 1857

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: WAR OF 1812

Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

THIS SMALL SQUARE MARKS THE GRAVE OF GENERAL WILLIAM JENKINS WORTH. WORTH WAS PROMOTED FOR BATTLEFIELD VALOR AT CHIPPEWA AND LUNDY’S LANE DURING THE WAR OF 1812.


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