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Thursday, September 29, 2011
WALL STREET
In the 17th century, the Dutch built a 12 foot stockade wall to protect the settlement of New Amsterdam against attacks from various Native American Indian tribes. Wall Street marked the end of what was once the city limits as shown on the ceramic plaque from the Wall Street subway station.
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