Montrose in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mary Borthwick

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017

1. Mary Borthwick Marker

Inscription.

This tree honors the selfless
devotion of Susquehanna County's
first public health nurse

Mary Borthwick
1918 - 1976

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.

Location. 41° 50.051′ N, 75° 52.658′ W. Marker is in Montrose, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. It is at the intersection of Maple Street and Chenango Street (County Route 4003), on the right when traveling west on Maple Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montrose PA 18801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Susquehanna County Courthouse, First Jail, and Second Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Susquehanna County (within shouting distance of this marker); Homestead Bill of 1862 (within shouting distance of this marker); War for the Preservation of the Union (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Susquehanna County (about 400 feet away); Sylvanus Mulford House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montrose.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017

2. Mary Borthwick Marker

On ground, to right of tree

Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.