Open House New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower

Sunday, October 19, 2025

1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

A prominent feature of Marcus Garvey Park and its neighborhood, the historic Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important landmark for the Harlem community. Urban Park Rangers discuss the significance and history of this recently restored structure. Open access from 1pm to 2:45pm.

Location

Mount Morris Fire Watchtower in Marcus Garvey Park

Manhattan

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Cost

Free

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 360-1444

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