Sylvania in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Sister City Garden
Enjoy this beautiful and peaceful setting on the grounds of the Sylvania Historical Village. It celebrates the alliance of Sylvania with its sister city of Woodstock, Ontario in Canada. This alliance was formed between the two cities in 1992.
The Sylvania and Woodstock mayors planted the Friendship Tree, found in the garden, as a symbol of their mutual goodwill. The 15th Anniversary of the alliance was marked by a second plaque.
The three season floral displays in the garden assure a dazzling display of color whenever you visit. A formal Herb Garden serves as the entryway.
Please take a momnent to relax and enjoy nature.
Private rentals are available.
Sign Sponsored By: City of Sylvania
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Peace. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 41° 43.065′ N, 83° 42.234′ W. Marker is in Sylvania, Ohio, in Lucas County. Marker can be reached from Main Street. Marker is about 170 feet west of Main Street, behind the Sylvania Heritage Museum, which is about 250 feet north of Maplewood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5717 Main Street, Sylvania OH 43560, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sylvania Heritage Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Log Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Sylvania Historical Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Stone Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); 1850 Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroad Car Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); 1858 Railroad Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sylvania.
Also see . . . Sister City Garden / Sylvania's Sister City. Information about the Sister City Garden and Sylvania's sister city of Woodstock, Ontario on Sylvania Historical Village's website. (Submitted on May 23, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2017, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.