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General Grant National MemorialGrant's birthday is celebrated every April
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General Grant National Memorial
Carpooling / Vanpooling
 

General Grant National Memorial is located in Manhattan at West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive.

Limited street parking is available.

Passenger Cars

From the North: Take the George Washington Bridge, I-95 (Cross Bronx), or I-87 (Major Deegan) to the Riverside Drive exit. Go South on Riverside Drive to 122nd Street.

From the South: Take the Henry Hudson Parkway to the 95th Street exit. Go North on Riverside Drive to 122nd Street.

Buses, campers, and all other vehicles

From the North: Take I-87 (Major Deegan) to exit 4, East 149th Street. Go West on 149th Street across the bridge onto West 145th Street. Go West on 145th Street to Broadway. Go South on Broadway to 120th Street. Go West on 120th Street to Riverside Drive.

From the South: Go North on 10th Avenue and Broadway to 120th Street. Go West on 120th Street to Riverside Drive.

Portrait of Dante Alighieri from an 1865 commemorative medal.  

Did You Know?
In 1867, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow became the first American to complete a translation of Dante Alighieri's "Inferno".

Last Updated: June 02, 2009 at 10:33 EST