LEIF ERIKSSON MONUMENTS PAGES

Place Artist Date Type
New Rochelle, N.Y. (USA)
 1932 Monument

New Rochelle's Leif Eirkson Park  

Description:

Large boulder with bronze plaque

Inscriptions:

IN HONOR OF
LEIF EIRICSSON
THE NORWEGIAN VIKING
WHO DISCOVERED AMERICA
IN THE YEAR 1000

ERECTED BY
LODGE MIDNATSOLEN No. 263
SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY
OCTOBER 9, 1932.

Notes

At the entrance of Hudson Park, where is a statue of Columbus.

Source(s):

Photo: Peter van der Krogt, 20 October 2001

Last update:

Introduction page © 2001 Peter van der Krogt