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Hamilton Meadow

There is a small open area just east of the Great Lawn north of Cleopatra's Needle that is especially attractive in the Spring, with a number of flowering magnolia and crab apple trees. I'm not sure if this area has a legitimate name, but with the imposing visage of Alexander Hamilton keeping watch, Hamilton Meadow seems an appropriate moniker.

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