Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch

Since 1889

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is a triumphal arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Designed by John Hemenway Duncan and built from 1889 to 1892, the arch commemorates American Civil War Union veterans. The monument is made of granite and measures 80 feet (24 m) tall, with an archway opening measuring 50 feet (15 m) tall and 35 feet (11 m) wide.

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Statue of Gouverneur K. Warren
Four Eagles
equestrian statue of Henry Warner Slocum
Statue of James S. T. Stranahan
John F. Kennedy Memorial
Henry W. Maxwell Memorial
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