Amsterdam, New York: Kirk Douglas Rock and Park
The man who had Hollywood's most iconic chin is remembered on a plaque on a rock in his home town.
- Address:
- Guy Park Extension, Amsterdam, NY
- Directions:
- Behind the police station on Guy Park Extension, between Market Street and Church Street. NW of creek, parking lot entrance.
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Fans of Spartacus himself can't miss Kirk Douglas Park in Amsterdam. A large stone with the actor's image welcomes those to the park along the Chuctanunda Creek. Douglas grew up in Amsterdam.
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We trust that the rock with the plaque features a prominent cleft!