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Central Park

Central Park is a historic place in New York, New York County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000538.

New York, New York County, New YorkListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000538★ National Historic Landmark
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Listing details

Name
Central Park
City
New York
County
New York County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000538
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.78335, -73.96752
When was Central Park listed on the National Register?

Central Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Central Park located?

Central Park is located in New York, New York County, New York at approximately 40.78335, -73.96752. See the map above.

Is Central Park a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Central Park is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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