2155 University Ave
181 st
Bronx
NY 2155
Hall of fame for Great Americans.
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Founded in !900, this is the country's original hall of fame. It's main architectural feature, a 630-foot-high, open-air colonnade with panoramic views of the Cloisters across the Harlem River, is home to bronze busts, including those of Alexander Graham Bell, Eli Whitney and George Westinghouse. (The final bust, which was added in 1992, depicts President Fraklin Roosevelt.)
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