Central Park Lamp Posts

Although it may not seem important at first this coding system is a brilliant 19th century trick for people to know their exact location in the park.

Central park lamp posts.

Curbed reports central park s 1600 cast iron lamp posts have a hidden wayfinding trick which was recently highlighted on a discovery family channel. In a place so widely beloved as new york city s central park it s hard to believe there are any secrets left unexposed. Each and everyone of them has a number at its base something like 8202 or 9746. Central park 3 light white outdoor post lantern with clear beveled glass shade.

Next time you visit central park just look at one of the 1 600 cast iron lamp posts. Price 55 24 80 00 98 00 98 00. Crown hill 3 light black outdoor pole post mount. But earlier this month secrets of america s favorite places.

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