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Lion's Rock/Jones Woods (site of)

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19th century meeting place

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Borough : Manhattan
Neighborhood : Yorkville
Open Space, Gathering Place

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Nancy Groce

A three-story rock that was a major meeting place for 19th-century New Yorkers. Located in Jones Woods, a wooded pleasure ground, especially popular with the city's German population.


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