Sheridan Square

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Sheridan Square is a small but historically significant public space in New York City's Greenwich Village, known as a key landmark near the heart of the neighborhood’s cultural and LGBTQ+ history.

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Sheridan Square canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
urban park
borough Manhattan
country United States
governingBody New York City Department of Transportation
hasAdjacentArea Christopher Park (managed by National Park Service)
hasAlternativeClassification small plaza
traffic island
hasCulturalSignificance LGBTQ+ rights movement
bohemian culture of Greenwich Village
hasFunction neighborhood landmark
public gathering place
hasHistoricalEraOfProminence 20th century
late 1960s
hasNearbyBusService M8 bus (historically/locally)
hasNearbyIntersection Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South
West 4th Street and Seventh Avenue South
hasNearbyLandmark Christopher Park
Gay Liberation Monument
Stonewall Inn
hasNearbyStreet Christopher Street
Grove Street
Seventh Avenue South
West 4th Street
hasNearbySubwayStation Christopher Street–Sheridan Square station
isAssociatedWith Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ community
New York City counterculture
isNear Hudson River Park area
linked to: Hudson River Park

Washington Square Park (relative vicinity)
isPartOf West Village
isPubliclyAccessible yes
knownFor Greenwich Village cultural history
LGBTQ+ history
proximity to Stonewall National Monument area
locatedIn Greenwich Village
Manhattan
New York City
New York State
United States
namedAfter Philip Sheridan
neighborhood Greenwich Village
subwayLineServedByNearbyStation IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line
subwayServiceAtNearbyStation 1 train
2 train (late nights, historically/part-time)
urbanContext mixed-use residential and commercial surroundings

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christopher Street hasLandmark Sheridan Square
Greenwich Village hasPart Sheridan Square
425 Avenue of the Americas near Sheridan Square
Christopher Park near Sheridan Square
Christopher Street Pier near Sheridan Square