You might be surprised by who is -- or isn't -- buried in Grant's Tomb. @channelnyc1.bsky.social's #AskAnita! has the answer.
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Channel NYC's #AskAnita! answers the age-old question of who's buried in Grant's Tomb.
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Riverside Church on the far west side of NYC
Riverside Church on the far west side of NYC
Riverside Church on the far west side of NYC
Grant's Tomb on the far west side of NYC
At almost the end of my NYC Photographers meetup last Saturday we stopped by Riverside Church and Grant's Tomb.
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‘Grant's Tomb, formally known as General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), the 18th President of the United States, and his wife, Julia Dent Grant (1826–1902). Completed in 1897, the tomb is located in Riverside Park in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, across Riverside Drive from the monumental Riverside Church. It was placed under the management of the National Park Service in 1958.’ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%27s_Tomb ‘The Palisades, also called the New Jersey Palisades or the Hudson River Palisades, are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York in the United States. The cliffs stretch north from Jersey City about 20 miles (32 km) to near Nyack, New York ...’ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Palisades_(Hudson_River)
#OTD in 1927
Cover of The New Yorker, September 24, 1927
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Grants Tomb at sunset
Grants Tomb at sunset
Grants Tomb at sunset
Grants Tomb at sunset
Halfway point of The Big Bike Ride on a glorious Friday 🚲 #BrooklynBikeLife #GrantsTomb #HudsonRiver #UWS
Grant's Tomb at sunset
Grant's Tomb at sunset
Grant's Tomb at sunset
Grant's Tomb at sunset
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Grant's Tomb
Grant's Tomb
Grant's Tomb
#UlyssesSGrant was born #OnThisDay in 1882 & died in 1885; the General Grant National Memorial was dedicated #OTD in 1897. I visited #GrantsTomb 10 years ago & was impressed by the monument, esp. by the cupola of the dome (4.14.14)
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