Halifax in Halifax Region, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
Lieut. Henry Edward Clonard Keating
of
Morris Street School,
in memory of
Lieut. Henry Edward Clonard Keating
1st Bn. Leinster Reg. (Royal Canadians)
Killed on service at Hela, Nigeria
October 9th 1898
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Disasters • Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1898.
Location. 44° 38.515′ N, 63° 34.979′ W. Marker is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Halifax Region. Marker and sycamore tree are along a Halifax Public Gardens path about 50 meters NNE of the park's southwest entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5665 Spring Garden Road, Halifax NS B3J 3S9, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Drinking Fountain / Fontaine d'eau potable (within shouting distance of this marker); Summer House / Pavillon d'été (within shouting distance of this marker); "Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement (within shouting distance of this marker); Horticulture Hall, post-1945 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Public Garden Foundation Fountain (about 90 meters away); Unveiling, Jubilee Fountain / Inauguration, Fontaine du Jubilé (about 150 meters away); HMCS Sackville K-181 (about 150 meters away); Boer War Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
Also see . . . Controversial 2017 Global News article about Keating. (Submitted on January 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 234 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.