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Historic New York: The Battle of Brooklyn

Saturday, August 23, 2025

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Discover NYC's storied past with our expert Urban Park Rangers as your guide to historical events, people, and communities that have shaped our city and Parks. Commemorate the Battle of Brooklyn with the Urban Park Rangers at the Old Stone House. Learn the story of the fabled Maryland 400 who gave their lives to ensure the survival of the budding American Revolution in August 1776.

Location

Old Stone House in Washington Park 
Accessible
336 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Brooklyn
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Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(646) 398-1479

Categories

History, Urban Park Rangers

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