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Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Way's Garden

 
 
Way's Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
1. Way's Garden Marker
Inscription.

Given by
J. Roman Way
1848 - 1935
to the City
of Williamsport
– 1913 –
Erected in
Grateful Recognition

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkParks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
 
Location. 41° 14.361′ N, 77° 1.161′ W. Marker is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. It is at the intersection of 4th Street and Maynard Street, on the left when traveling west on 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Williamsport PA 17701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds and in the Susquehanna 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
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distance of this marker: Frances Tipton Hunter (within shouting distance of this marker); John Franklin Meginness (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Williamsport Hospital School of Nursing (within shouting distance of this marker); Votes for Women (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Covenant Central Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away); Herdic House-Park Hotel (about 600 feet away); Remembrance Garden (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
 
Also see . . .
1. Upgrades continue at Way’s Garden (Sun-Gazette, 2017). (Submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Joseph Roman Way at Find A Grave. (Submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Way's Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
2. Way's Garden Marker
Way's Garden image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
3. Way's Garden
Way's Garden image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 21, 2018
4. Way's Garden
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 3, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Sep. 21, 2026