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"Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement

Disposition de lit de fleurs, "Hamilton"

 
 
"Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 26, 2017
1. "Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker
Inscription.
[Historic photo by] J.A. Irvine, [circa?] 1895-1905

 
Erected by Halifax Public Gardens.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & ForestryParks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 44° 38.548′ N, 63° 34.953′ W. Marker is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Halifax Region. It is in Downtown Halifax. It can be reached from Spring Garden Road. Marker is along the Petit Allιe, about 50 meters SW of the Bandstand in the Halifax Public Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5665 Spring Garden Road, Halifax NS B3H 1X8, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Maritimes and in Atlantic Canada. 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 a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, and Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Horticulture Hall, post-1945 (within shouting distance of this
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marker); Summer House / Pavillon d'ιtι (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieut. Henry Edward Clonard Keating (within shouting distance of this marker); Drinking Fountain / Fontaine d'eau potable (within shouting distance of this marker); HMCS Sackville K-181 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Public Garden Foundation Fountain (about 90 meters away); Unveiling, Jubilee Fountain / Inauguration, Fontaine du Jubilι (about 90 meters away); Boer War Memorial Fountain (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
 
"Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 26, 2017
2. "Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker
In the general location of where the "Hamilton" flower bed was located in the Public Gardens
"Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 26, 2017
3. "Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement Marker
Looking ENE along Petit Allιe
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 370 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 31, 2026