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which forwarded them to Judge Farman in Cairo. Realizing that he might be able to secure one of the two remaining upright obelisks—either the mate to the Paris obelisk in Luxor or the London mate in
Alexandria—Judge Farman formally asked the Khedive in March 1877, and by May 1877 he had secured the
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The surface of the stone is heavily weathered, nearly masking the rows of
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in the State of New York, presided as the cornerstone for the obelisk was laid in place with full
Masonic ceremony on October 2, 1880. Over 9,000 Masons paraded up Fifth Avenue from 14th Street to 82nd Street, and it was estimated that over 50,000 spectators lined the parade route. The benediction
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the Great (1279–1213 BC). The stone had stood in the clear dry
Egyptian desert air for nearly 3,000 years and had undergone little weathering. In a little more than a century in the climate of New York City, pollution and acid rain have heavily pitted its surfaces. In 2010, Dr.
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of the Knoll was its "isolation" and that it was the best site to be found inside the park, as it was quite elevated and the foundation could be firmly anchored in bedrock, lest
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1421:Blockhouse
1261:JosĂ© MartĂ
1033:Cedar Hill
959:0870996800
521:August 26,
497:References
365:This map:
332:East River
223:Alexandria
200:Heliopolis
104:Alexandria
48:73°57′55″W
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1926:Pattycake
1921:Pale Male
1618:Transport
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1325:The Gates
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293:Importing
231:Cleopatra
227:Caesareum
150:Manhattan
1754:stations
1540:Zoo York
1438:Carousel
1083:Rat Rock
688:(1885).
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485:See also
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241:—by the
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177:History
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