PARK FACT:
Nearly one mile in length, the Long Meadow is thought to be the longest stretch of unbroken meadow in any US park.
Prospect Park
Edvard Grieg Memorial 
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- Sculptor: Sigvald Asbjornsen
- Description: Bust on pedestal with plaque
- Materials: Bust and plaque--bronze; Pedestal--granite
- Cast: ca 1914
- Dedicated: 1914
- Foundry: Florentine Brotherhood, Chicago, Illinois
- Donor: The Norwegian Societies
- Inscription: 1) on pedestal: "GRIEG /--/1914" 2) plaque: "PRESENTED TO THE BOROUGH OF / BROOKLYN / BY THE NORWEGIAN SOCIETIES / 1914"
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