Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Roger Tory Peterson
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 15, 2017
1. Roger Tory Peterson Marker
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. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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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.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 15, 2017
2. Roger Tory Peterson Marker
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 543 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
