36 Main St, Roslyn, NY, 11576

15 Spruce Street

15 Spruce Street, Roslyn Harbor

Date BuiltCirca 1950
Original UseResidence
Restoration StatusDemolished
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The renowned Chilean poet and Nobel laureate Gabriela Mistral lived at this Roslyn Harbor location for the last four years of her life from 1953-1957.

On July 18, 2015, a commemorative plaque was placed in Roslyn Harbor by the Consulate General of Chile in New York and the Gabriela Mistral Foundation honoring the 70th anniversary of her Nobel Prize in Literature.

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The commemorative plaque at 15 Spruce Street, Roslyn Harbor

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The dedication ceremony on July 15, 2015.

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