Central Park

Summary

Central Park is an urban park^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Central Park is located in Manhattan^[3].
• Central Park is in the country of United States^[4].
• Central Park's instance of is recorded as urban park^[5].
• Central Park's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[6].
• Central Park's architect is recorded as Calvert Vaux^[7].
• Central Park is operated by Central Park Conservancy^[8].
• Central Park's postal code is recorded as 00083^[9].
• Central Park's Commons category is recorded as Central Park^[10].
• Central Park comprises Central Park Mall^[11].
• Central Park comprises Strawberry Fields^[12].
• Central Park comprises North Woods and North Meadow^[13].
• Central Park comprises Cleopatra's Needle^[14].
• Central Park comprises The Ramble and Lake^[15].
• Central Park comprises Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir^[16].
• Central Park comprises Sheep Meadow^[17].
• Central Park comprises Wollman Rink^[18].
• Central Park comprises Central Park Carousel^[19].
• Central Park comprises Central Park Zoo^[20].
• Central Park comprises Bethesda Terrace and Fountain^[21].
• Central Park comprises Delacorte Theater^[22].
• Central Park comprises The Pond and Hallett Nature Sanctuary^[23].
• Central Park comprises Harlem Meer^[24].
• 1856 marks the founding of Central Park^[25].
• Central Park's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7825, 'lon': -73.966111111111}^[26].
• Central Park's official website is recorded as http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/central-park^[27].

Body

Geography

Central Park is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Manhattan^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Central Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+843'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban park^[5] and tourist attraction^[6]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place^[29], Tentative World Heritage Site^[30], New York City Landmark^[31], National Historic Landmark^[32], and New York State Register of Historic Places listed place^[33].

History and Context

1856 marks the founding of Central Park^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Central Park include Central Park Tower^[34], a supertall building^[35], in United States^[36]; Central Park Zoo^[37], a zoo^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1934^[40]; Central Perk^[41], a fictional café^[42], in United States^[43]; Malcolm X Plaza–110th Street station^[44], a metro station^[45], in United States^[46]; and Central Park West^[47], a thoroughfare^[48], in United States^[49].

Why It Matters

Central Park has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for it include Central Park Tower^[34], a supertall building^[35], in United States^[36]; Central Park Zoo^[37], a zoo^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1934^[40]; Central Perk^[41], a fictional café^[42], in United States^[43]; Malcolm X Plaza–110th Street station^[44], a metro station^[45], in United States^[46]; and Central Park West^[47], a thoroughfare^[48], in United States^[49].