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Henry Keep Home

 
 
Henry Keep Home Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2017
1. Henry Keep Home Marker
Inscription.

The site upon which this building
is erected was given as an endowment
for the support of the
Henry Keep Home
which was established
March 11, 1879
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In memory of her husband
Henry Keep
by Emma Keep Schley

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical date for this entry is March 11, 1879.
 
Location. 43° 58.492′ N, 75° 54.66′ W. Marker is in Watertown, New York, in Jefferson County. Marker is at the intersection of Arsenal Street/Public Square (New York State Route 3/12) and Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on Arsenal Street/Public Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Public Square, Watertown NY 13601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Frank Winfield Woolworth (here, next to this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Public Square Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Roswell Pettibone Flower (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Early Settlers of Watertown
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(about 500 feet away); War Memorial (about 600 feet away); World War Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watertown.
 
Also see . . .  Henry Keep. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on November 15, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.) 
 
Henry Keep Home Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2017
2. Henry Keep Home Marker
Marker on the left
Henry Keep Home Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2017
3. Henry Keep Home Marker
On the former Woolworth Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 15, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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