Stonewall Inn Plaque - GOR-152190-18

The Stonewall Inn - Gay bar & National Historic Landmark, site of the 1969 riots that launched the gay rights movement.
Address: 53 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014

It is widely considered to be the single most important event leading to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for gay and lesbian rights in the United States.

On June 23, 2015, the Stonewall Inn was the first landmark in New York City to be recognized by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on the basis of its status in LGBT history and on June 24, 2016, the Stonewall National Monument was named the first U.S. National Monument dedicated to the LGBTQ-rights movement.

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The Stonewall Inn - Gay bar & National Historic Landmark, site of the 1969 riots that launched the gay rights movement.<br />
Address: 53 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014<br />
<br />
It is widely considered to be the single most important event leading to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for gay and lesbian rights in the United States.<br />
<br />
On June 23, 2015, the Stonewall Inn was the first landmark in New York City to be recognized by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on the basis of its status in LGBT history and on June 24, 2016, the Stonewall National Monument was named the first U.S. National Monument dedicated to the LGBTQ-rights movement.