Hamilton's New York
13 stops · 1772–1804

Alexander Hamilton's New York, stop by stop

From a teenage student off the boat from St. Croix to the largest funeral the city had seen: thirteen places in Hamilton's New York, each shown on a map from his own lifetime.

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  1. Stop 1 · 1772–73
    A student from St. Croix
    King's College · Park Place & Church Street
  2. Stop 2 · 1774
    A speech in the Fields
    The Common · today City Hall Park
  3. Stop 3 · 1775
    Raid on the Battery cannon
    The Battery
  4. Stop 4 · 1776
    Captain of artillery
    Bowling Green
  5. Stop 5 · 1783
    The British leave; Hamilton returns
    Fraunces Tavern · 54 Pearl Street
  6. Stop 6 · 1783–90
    Home and law office on Wall Street
    57 Wall Street (then No. 58)
  7. Stop 7 · 1784
    The Bank of New York opens
    Walton House · Pearl Street near Peck Slip
  8. Stop 8 · 1789
    First Secretary of the Treasury
    Federal Hall · Wall & Nassau Streets
  9. Stop 9 · 1790
    The dinner that moved the capital
    Jefferson's house · 57 Maiden Lane
  10. Stop 10 · 1802
    The Grange
    Hamilton Grange · St. Nicholas Park, 414 W 141st St
  11. Stop 11 · 1804
    The duel at Weehawken
    Weehawken, New Jersey
  12. Stop 12 · 1804
    Death in Greenwich Village
    William Bayard's house · near Jane & Horatio Streets
  13. Stop 13 · 1804
    Trinity Churchyard
    Trinity Church · Broadway at Wall Street