The amazing story of Artemas Fish, a mounted patrolman for what was then the more rural Prospect Park Police Precinct in Brooklyn.
Posts Tagged ‘Prospect Park Police’
1909: The Prospect Park Horse that Decided the Mortal Fate of Patrolman Artemas Fish
Posted: 9th November 2013 by The Hatching Cat in Horse TalesTags: 19 Leonard Street, Artemas Fish, Brooklyn, Franklin Depot, New York History, NYPD history, Prospect Park Police, Sidney New York
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1901: Harry, the Blue-Ribbon Police Horse of Prospect Park
Posted: 2nd September 2013 by The Hatching Cat in Horse TalesTags: Brooklyn, Mounted Police, New York History, Parade Grounds, Patrolman Henry T. Hilton, Prospect Park Police, Riding and Driving Club of Brooklyn
Harry was a wonderful horse who served with the Prospect Park Police from 1893 to 1901 and who won several blue ribbons at the annual Brooklyn Horse Show.
