Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Roger Tory Peterson
Roger Tory Peterson
August 28. 1908 - July 28, 1996
World famous naturalist
Father of bird watching
Artist Author Educator
Erected by Jamestown Historical Marker Committee and Roger Tory Peterson Institute.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Animals. A significant historical date for this entry is July 28, 1996.
Location. 42° 6.15′ N, 79° 13.763′ W. Marker is in Jamestown, New York, in Chautauqua County. Marker is on Bowen Street, 0.1 miles north of East 2nd Street (New York State Route 394), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16 Bowen Street, Jamestown NY 14701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 212 Van Buren Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Sash Factory (approx. 0.3 miles away); 28 Liberty Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); 134 Lakeview Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Pail Factory (approx. 0.4 miles away); 127 Lakeview Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away); 211 Lakeview Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away); 11 Lakeview Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jamestown.
Also see . . .
1. Roger Tory Peterson Institute. (Submitted on July 15, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Roger Tory Peterson - Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 15, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.