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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 930884, member: 19065"]<b>3) </b>The equestrian statue of General Ulysses S. Grant was originally situated in what was an open plaza but is now isolated in a narrow intersection of roadways, the plaza having given way to automobiles at: <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=grant+plaza+brooklyn+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.02446,92.548828&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Grant+Ave,+Brooklyn,+Kings,+New+York+11208&ll=40.676773,-73.952571&spn=0.001475,0.002824&t=h&z=19" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=grant+plaza+brooklyn+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.02446,92.548828&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Grant+Ave,+Brooklyn,+Kings,+New+York+11208&ll=40.676773,-73.952571&spn=0.001475,0.002824&t=h&z=19" rel="nofollow">Bedford Avenue, Dean Street, Bergen Street and Rogers Avenue</a>. [Google Maps] These streets surround and intersect the plaza where the statue remains situated. </p><p><br /></p><p>Many contestants gave all, several or at the very least, enough of these streets that intersected, which I accepted for a correct answer. In my answer sheet I choose to provide the answer as noted above which is how it appears in the list of <i>Selected Works</i> on the Wikipedia page for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ordway_Partridge" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ordway_Partridge" rel="nofollow">William Ordway Partridge</a>:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>4) </b><font size="3"><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=8LgVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=8LgVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false" rel="nofollow">The New England magazine, Volume 22, March - August 1900.</a> [</font><font size="3">Google Books</font><font size="3">]</font><span style="color: #000000"><b> 'William Ordway Partridge, Sculptor' (pp 389-390):</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><b><br /></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><b></b> </span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 930884, member: 19065"][B]3) [/B]The equestrian statue of General Ulysses S. Grant was originally situated in what was an open plaza but is now isolated in a narrow intersection of roadways, the plaza having given way to automobiles at: [URL="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=grant+plaza+brooklyn+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.02446,92.548828&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Grant+Ave,+Brooklyn,+Kings,+New+York+11208&ll=40.676773,-73.952571&spn=0.001475,0.002824&t=h&z=19"]Bedford Avenue, Dean Street, Bergen Street and Rogers Avenue[/URL]. [Google Maps] These streets surround and intersect the plaza where the statue remains situated. Many contestants gave all, several or at the very least, enough of these streets that intersected, which I accepted for a correct answer. In my answer sheet I choose to provide the answer as noted above which is how it appears in the list of [I]Selected Works[/I] on the Wikipedia page for [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ordway_Partridge"]William Ordway Partridge[/URL]: [B] 4) [/B][SIZE=3][URL="http://books.google.com/books?id=8LgVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false"]The New England magazine, Volume 22, March - August 1900.[/URL] [[/SIZE][SIZE=3]Google Books[/SIZE][SIZE=3]][/SIZE][COLOR=#000000][B] 'William Ordway Partridge, Sculptor' (pp 389-390): [/B] [/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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