Stonewall National Monument, New York City

Name: Stonewall National Monument
Address: West 4th Street, New York City, 10014, United States
Telephone: +1 212-668-2577

#429 among attractions in New York City

Memorial, Historic walking areas, Historical place, Park

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Stonewall National Monument, New York City

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Stonewall National Monument is a 7.7-acre U.S. National Monument in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The designated area includes the 0.19-acre Christopher Park and the block of Christopher Street bordering the park, which is directly across the street from the Stonewall Inn—the site of the Stonewall riots of June 28, 1969, widely regarded as the start of the modern LGBT rights movement in the United States. ()

Alternative names: Area: 7.7 acres (0.012 mi²)Elevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°44'1"N, 74°0'8"W

Address

West 4th StreetDowntown Manhattan (West Village)New York City 10014 United States

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+1 212-668-2577

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Day trips

Stonewall National Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marie's Crisis, Washington Court, IFC Center, Blue Note.

~330 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Marie's Crisis, New York City
2 min walk • Marie's Crisis Cafe is a piano bar and gay bar located at 59 Grove Street in the West Village of New York City. Constructed on the site of Thomas Paine's home, the location originally served as a brothel before gradually transitioning to a bar.
~630 ftSE
Church
Washington Court, New York City
4 min walk • Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church was a United Methodist church which was located at 135 West Fourth Street in New York City's Greenwich Village for almost 150 years.
~880 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
IFC Center, New York City
5 min walk • IFC Center is an art house movie theater in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. Located at 323 Sixth Avenue at West 3rd Street, it was formerly the Waverly Theater, an art house movie theater.
~1060 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Blue Note, New York City
6 min walk • Blue Note Jazz Club is a jazz club and restaurant located at 131 West 3rd Street in Greenwich Village, New York City. The club was opened on September 30, 1981, by owner and founder Danny Bensusan, with the Nat Adderley Quintet being the featured performers for the night.
~370 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Café Bohemia, New York City
2 min walk • The Café Bohemia is a jazz club located at 15 Barrow Street in the Greenwich Village neighbourhood of New York City. Its original run lasted from 1955 to 1960, and has been revived at its original location as of October 2019.
~140 ftW
Church, Greek Revival architecture, Ancient Greek architecture
Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village, New York City
1 min walk • The Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 365 Avenue of the Americas at the corner of Washington Place in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Constructed in 1833–1834, it is the oldest church in New York City specifically built to be a Roman Catholic sanctuary.
~510 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Barrow Street Theatre, New York City
3 min walk • Barrow Street Theatre is the name of both a 199-seat Off-Broadway theatre located in New York City's historic Greenwich House at 27 Barrow Street and a production company of the same name. From 2003 to 2018, the venue was leased to Barrow Street Theatre, a commercial theater company operated by producers Scott Morfee and Tom Wirtshafter.
~750 ftW
Street
Christopher Street, New York City
4 min walk • Christopher Street is a street in the West Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is the continuation of 9th Street west of Sixth Avenue.
~1110 ftS
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Our Lady of Pompeii Church, New York City
6 min walk • Our Lady of Pompeii Church, or more formally, the Shrine Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, is a Catholic parish church located in the South Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, in the United States.
~220 ftW
Memorial
Hess triangle, New York City
2 min walk • The Hess triangle is a triangular tile mosaic set in a sidewalk in New York City's West Village neighborhood at the corner of Seventh Avenue and Christopher Street.
~610 ftN
Park
McCarthy Square, New York City
3 min walk • McCarthy Square is a park in Manhattan, New York, named after Bernard Joseph McCarthy. The park and its memorial flagstaff, known as the Bernard McCarthy World War II Memorial, were dedicated in June 1943.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stonewall National Monument?

Nearby attractions include National LGBTQ Wall of Honor, New York City (1 min walk), Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village, New York City (1 min walk), Hess triangle, New York City (2 min walk), Greenwich Village, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to Stonewall National Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stonewall National Monument:

Metro

Christopher Street–Sheridan Square • Lines: 1, 2 (1 min walk)
9th Street • Lines: Hob–33, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (3 min walk)

Bus

Bethune Street & Greenwich Street • Lines: M11 (9 min walk)
Greenwich St/ Horatio St • Lines: M11 (11 min walk)

Train

New York Penn Station (32 min walk)