Evacuation Day Plaza

Evacuation Day Plaza in Lower Manhattan marks the historic spot where British troops left New York City in 1783, ending their occupation during the Revolutionary War. The modest plaza features commemorative elements reflecting this significant moment in American history. Its location near the Battery offers a contemplative urban space rooted in the city's colonial and revolutionary past.

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Evacuation Day Plaza

Broadway &, Whitehall St, New York, New York, 10004