Year: 2011
Trolley Tour Descriptions
NOTE: All tours visit Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and Battle Hill, the site of George Washington’s 1776 Battle of Brooklyn. Tours are conducted on the Green-Wood trolley, but do entail some walking and stair-climbing. Discover Green-Wood: You will also visit De Witt Clinton, Leonard Bernstein, Elias Howe, who patented the sewing machine and whose dog Fannie … Read more
Donor List: Light a Light, Honor a Hero
Thanks to all of you who supported our Civil War Project’s efforts to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Green-Wood’s permanent residents who served in the Civil War:
National Sculpture Society Sculptors of Green-Wood
Green-Wood is proud to be the home of a significant body of sculpture created by members of the prestigious National Sculpture Society (NSS). Click play below to view a photo slideshow of many of these works (more info on Flickr here), and then scroll down to read a list of the eminent artists behind them. … Read more
Do You ‘Heart’ Green-Wood?
We’d love for you to show us some love in the New York Landmarks Conservancy’s “Heart a NY Landmark” contest for Valentine’s Day.