Who Am I? Week #809

[kingchuck69]

Welcome to the 809th edition of Who Am I?, the weekly game where I dish out a daily clue to a subject and you have to guess who or what it is.

Every day, the clues get easier. The winner of this week's game gets a piece of my gratitude.

This week's subject is a PLACE and THING.

CLUE #1: I was founded in the 1850s.

 

[JHDK]

The NYT. A paper and building.

Or the NYDT as it was called back then.

 

[scotchandcigar]

Corning glass.

 

[Wolf]

San Francisco, CA

 

[Madison]

Washington Monument

 

[Channel98]

Central Park, opened in 1859. One hundred twenty-five years later, Kermit and Miss Piggy were there.