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Overview
Overview
The winding streets of the current day Financial District was where the colonial Dutch settlers founded New Amsterdam in the early 1600s. Before their arrival, it was a hunting ground for the Lenape Native Americans and the only street of existence was Broadway which was often used as a tribal warpath.
Lower Manhattan is historically documented as a location of many firsts in American History.
- The burial site of the original African slaves that arrived in New York
- Where George Washington was inaugurated as president
- Where many immigrants began their American dream
Meeting Location: Museum of the American Indian - 1 Bowling Green
Estimated Duration: 2 hours
