WALL STREET

the center of the financial district of New York City, and in a sense, of the nation. Here is located the Stock Hxchange and many of the largest banking institutions. Wall Street runs from the East River to Broadway. At its head on Broadway is Trinity Church. The United States Treasury building and the United States mint are located on this street. In front of the former is a statue of George Washington. Wall Street takes its name from the wall which formerly ran along its course to the East River. watering-place, Kent, England; the Duke of Wellington died here, 1852. Pop. 5,000.