Washington Square
Manhattan's iconic plaza
Washington Square is a public park in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, a historic gathering place surrounded by New York University buildings and the iconic marble arch.
The name extends to the surrounding neighborhood.
Henry James's novel *Washington Square* (1880) takes its title from the fashionable district where its story unfolds.
- parkPublic leisure grounds
- Henry James"The Ambassadors" author
- archCurved spanning structure
- dog parkEnclosed area for pets
- chess playersCompetitors at the board
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- Philly Parks
- Classic BooksPride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, Moby Dick, Moby-Dick, Great Expectations
- Greenwich VillageChristopher Street, West Village, Stonewall Inn, cobblestone streets, brownstones
- NovellasThe Metamorphosis, Heart of Darkness, A Christmas Carol, Billy Budd, Animal Farm
- HaverhillBradford, Riverside
- Henry Jamesnovellas, prefaces
Washington SquareCentral Park
Manhattan's vast public greenspace
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Washington SquareWall Street
American finance hub
Park Avenue · Trump Tower · Midtown Manhattan · Times Square · Fifth Avenue
Washington SquareMadame Bovary
Anna Karenina · Paris · Europe · Rome
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