Shorakkopoch Rock
Historic site · Inwood, New York
A boulder bearing a commemorative plaque for the legendary 1626 site of Peter Minuit's purchase of Manhattan from the Lenape; the account appears in no historical record, and historians debate whether the meeting happened here at all.
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Inwood Hill Park, near the Hudson River, Manhattan
Photo "Shorakkopoch Rock": ZanderZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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