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Designated by Congress in 1998 as one of several museums which together make up "America's National Maritime Museum", South Street Seaport Museum sits in a 12 square-block historic district that is the site of the original port of New York City. [41] The Museum has over 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2) of exhibition space and educational ...
This list of museums on Long Island is a list of museums in Nassau County, New York and Suffolk County, New York. (Museums in the boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn, which are also physically located on Long Island, are found in List of museums in New York City). Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Also ...
The Schermerhorn Row Block, located at #2 through #18 Fulton Street in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City, was constructed in 1811–12 in the Federal style, [2] and is now part of the South Street Seaport.
That’s the day you can get free admission tickets to local museums, zoos and cultural centers. ... This is the 18th year for Free Museum Day with museums and cultural centers in 44 states ...
The W. O. Decker is a 52 foot [2] wooden tugboat built in Long Island City in 1930 as the Russell I for the Newtown Creek Towing Company. [3] The Decker tugboat company on Staten Island bought and renamed the boat in 1946.
South Street Seaport pictured in 2005. South Street is a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, located immediately adjacent to the East River. It runs from Whitehall Street near the southern tip of Manhattan to Jackson Street near the Williamsburg Bridge. An elevated portion of FDR Drive, known as the South Street Viaduct, runs along the ...
In 1968 it was donated to the South Street Seaport Museum where it was used as a school ship until 1990. It was traded to Captain's Cove Seaport, in Bridgeport Connecticut in exchange for docking proposed for the H.M.S. Rose at South Street for the 1992 Columbus Quincentenary.
Lettie G. Howard is a two-masted wooden-hulled fishing schooner. She is 74.6 feet (22.7 m) long, with a beam of 21 feet (6.4 m) and a hold depth of 8.4 feet (2.6 m). She has a gross tonnage of 59.74 and a net tonnage of