The ultimate street signs, historical sites and house numbers | Walking route following the series New York

A straight route (no return to the starting point) following the series New York - Library Way with a length of approx 2 km
A route that starts at New York - Library Walk - A quote from Francis Bacon’s book "Of Studies" | or click to the same route starting from . The nearest sign
The actual length of the route is: as the crow flies (and according to Google Maps: )

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1. The distances are in air lines, and do not take into account rivers, bridges, roads, so it is likely that the actual distance will be longer
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, a route that can be parallel to an aerial route

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1 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Francis Bacon’s book "Of Studies"

18 E 41st St #1503, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 0 Meter (), Direction: 0°
Cumulative distance: 0 Meter ()
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2 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Alfred Kazin’s book "New York Jew"

18 E 41st St #1503, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 1 Meter (), Direction: 291°
Cumulative distance: 1 Meter ()
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3 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Mark Twain’s book "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’"

18 E 41st St #1503, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 1 Meter (), Direction: 302°
Cumulative distance: 2 Meter ()
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4 New York - Library Walk-Quote from Thomas Jefferson’s letter to Yancy freedom of the press

9 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 344°
Cumulative distance: 5 Meter ()
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5 New York - Library Walk -A verse from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s song "The Day is Done"

14 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 9 Meter (), Direction: 222°
Cumulative distance: 14 Meter ()
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6 New York - Library Walk-Quote from Gertrude Stein’s book "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas"

7 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 12 Meter (), Direction: 275°
Cumulative distance: 26 Meter ()
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7 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius

2-22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 270°
Cumulative distance: 30 Meter ()
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8 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Tom Stoppard’s play "Night and Day"

7 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 28°
Cumulative distance: 35 Meter ()
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9 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail" by Lawrence and Lee

7 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 13 Meter (), Direction: 351°
Cumulative distance: 48 Meter ()
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10 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "33" by Julia Alvarez

7 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 30°
Cumulative distance: 51 Meter ()
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11 New York - Library Walk - Excerpts from the song "Library Scene" by Robert Pinski

7 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 7 Meter (), Direction: 257°
Cumulative distance: 59 Meter ()
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12 New York - Library Walk - Quote from the book "Through the Looking Glass" by Lewis Carroll

479 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 11 Meter (), Direction: 337°
Cumulative distance: 69 Meter ()
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13 New York - Library Walk - Quote from the book "O Pioneers!" by Willa Cather

379 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
The distance from the previous station: 9 Meter (), Direction: 273°
Cumulative distance: 79 Meter ()
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14 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "The Plague" by Albert Camus

379 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
The distance from the previous station: 1 Meter (), Direction: 300°
Cumulative distance: 80 Meter ()
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15 New York - Library Walk - Excerpt from "In My Craft or Sullen Art" by Dylan Thomas

485 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 2 Meter (), Direction: 317°
Cumulative distance: 82 Meter ()
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16 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Jorge Luis Borges’ "Compass"

2-22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 8 Meter (), Direction: 156°
Cumulative distance: 90 Meter ()
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17 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Muriel Rukeyser’s Poem: The Speed of Darkness

379 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
The distance from the previous station: 1 Meter (), Direction: 0°
Cumulative distance: 92 Meter ()
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18 New York - Library Walk - Quote by William Styron

2-22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 14 Meter (), Direction: 268°
Cumulative distance: 106 Meter ()
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19 New York - Library Walk - Gu Cheng song: Forever Parted: Graveyard

481 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 18 Meter (), Direction: 3°
Cumulative distance: 123 Meter ()
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20 New York - Library Walk - William Carlos Williams song: Poem

511 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 11 Meter (), Direction: 318°
Cumulative distance: 134 Meter ()
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21 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "The Mind is an Enchanting Thing" by Marianne Moore

511 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 270°
Cumulative distance: 140 Meter ()
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22 New York - Library Walk - About the Project

5 Avenue & West 42 Street, New York, NY 10018, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 223°
Cumulative distance: 146 Meter ()
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23 New York - Library Walk - On the advantage of knowing different types of literature

476 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 158°
Cumulative distance: 150 Meter ()
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24 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Too Loud a Solitude

511 5th Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 3 Meter (), Direction: 102°
Cumulative distance: 153 Meter ()
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25 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "The day and the night" by Georges Braque

2-22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 45 Meter (), Direction: 130°
Cumulative distance: 199 Meter ()
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26 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "Old Newsman Writes" by Ernest Hemingway

9 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 44 Meter (), Direction: 98°
Cumulative distance: 243 Meter ()
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27 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

9 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 8 Meter (), Direction: 103°
Cumulative distance: 251 Meter ()
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28 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "Sesame and Lilies" by John Ruskin

9 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 3 Meter (), Direction: 32°
Cumulative distance: 254 Meter ()
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29 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "Discourse on the Method" by René Descartes

19 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 8 Meter (), Direction: 102°
Cumulative distance: 262 Meter ()
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30 New York - Library Walk -Richard Eberhart’s poet "Reading Room: The New York Public Library"

19 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 37°
Cumulative distance: 266 Meter ()
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31 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Isak Dinesen’s book "Shadows on the Grass"

19 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 9 Meter (), Direction: 211°
Cumulative distance: 275 Meter ()
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32 New York - Library Walk - A quote from Garson Kanin’s play "Born Yesterday"

19 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 143°
Cumulative distance: 281 Meter ()
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33 New York - Library Walk -A verse from Wallace Stevens’ song "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"

19 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 106°
Cumulative distance: 284 Meter ()
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34 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Virginia Woolf’s "Leaning Tower"

10 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 10 Meter (), Direction: 199°
Cumulative distance: 295 Meter ()
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35 New York - Library Walk - The first verse from John Greenleaf Whittier’s song "Proem"

10 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 0°
Cumulative distance: 298 Meter ()
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36 New York - Library Walk - "Why some people be mad at me sometimes" a song by Lucille Clifton

22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 117°
Cumulative distance: 304 Meter ()
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37 New York - Library Walk - Quote from "Picasso on Art: A Selection of Views" by Pablo Picasso

22 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 3 Meter (), Direction: 111°
Cumulative distance: 306 Meter ()
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38 New York - Library Walk - "1212" a song by Emily Dickinson

24 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 2 Meter (), Direction: 109°
Cumulative distance: 308 Meter ()
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39 New York - Library Walk - Quote from John Milton’s speech - Areopagitica

24 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 6 Meter (), Direction: 70°
Cumulative distance: 314 Meter ()
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40 New York - Library Walk - Two verses from Yeats’ Poem "When You are Old"

24 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 9 Meter (), Direction: 81°
Cumulative distance: 324 Meter ()
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41 New York - Library Walk - A verse from Gwendolyn Brooks’ song "Song of Winnie"

24 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 4 Meter (), Direction: 345°
Cumulative distance: 327 Meter ()
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42 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Elwyn Brooks White’s letter to James Thurber

10 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 32 Meter (), Direction: 270°
Cumulative distance: 359 Meter ()
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43 New York - Library Walk - Langston Hughes song: Words Like Freedom

18 E 41st St #1503, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 42 Meter (), Direction: 355°
Cumulative distance: 401 Meter ()
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44 New York - Library Walk - Quote from Samuel Beckett’s play "Waiting for Godot"

30-98 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 102 Meter (), Direction: 121°
Cumulative distance: 504 Meter ()
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45 New York - Library Walk - Quote from the book Walden by Henry David Thoreau

45 E 41st St, New York, NY 10017, USA
The distance from the previous station: 40 Meter (), Direction: 117°
Cumulative distance: 543 Meter ()
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