107th Infantry Memorial, New York City
Facts and practical information
The 107th Infantry Memorial is an outdoor bronze sculpture and memorial located at the intersection of East 67th Street and Fifth Avenue in Central Park, in Manhattan, New York, which honors members of the 107th Infantry who died during World War I. Created by the sculptor Karl Morningstar Illava, who "drew from his own experience serving as a sergeant with the 107th," according to the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, the sculpture cost an estimated $60,000 at the time of its construction, depicts the actions of seven World War I-era soldiers, and rests on a 25-foot-wide stepped granite base designed by architects Rogers & Haneman. ()
Upper Manhattan (Central Park)New York City
107th Infantry Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wollman Rink, Central Park Zoo, Victorian Gardens, Frick Collection.
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Metro
- 68th Street–Hunter College • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (8 min walk)
- 5th Avenue–59th Street • Lines: N, R, W (10 min walk)
Bus
- East 60th Street/Madison Avenue • Lines: Q32 (9 min walk)
- East 59th Street & Madison Avenue • Lines: Q32 (11 min walk)
Train
- Grand Central Terminal (31 min walk)