NYC Honorary Street Names

Liberty

Liberty Pole Boulevard (Brooklyn)
Present name:84th Street
Location:Between 16th Avenue and 18th Avenue
Honoree: The New Utrecht Liberty Pole, a National Historic Landmark, has been at this location since November 1783. It commemorates the evacuation of the British from our shores during the Revolutionary War period and is believed to be the only remaining Liberty Pole of its kind in the United States.
LL:2001/ 68


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