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Michael Cannavino

"I Like Mike"

 
 
Michael Cannavino Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 13, 2019
1. Michael Cannavino Marker
Inscription. School director, Erie City Councilman, sportsman and entrepreneur, Mike was the ultimate public servant he died 10 days before the 1965 mayoral election. Cannavino would have been the first Italian-American mayor of the City of Erie. To his memory, this roadway is dedicated by the citizens of Erie.
 
Erected by The City of Erie, Pennsylvania.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.
 
Location. 42° 5.831′ N, 80° 4.803′ W. Marker is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of West 38th Street, on the right when traveling east on West 38th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Cherry Street, Erie PA 16509, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania. 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 North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sr. Bernard Sheridan (approx. 0.9 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Flag Display (approx. one mile away); Northwest PA Purple Heart Memorial (approx. one mile away); Korean War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Erie County World War II Memorial (approx. one mile away); Colonel Philip Cochran (approx. one mile away); Old French Road (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erie.
 
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Michael Cannavino Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 13, 2019
2. Michael Cannavino Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 744 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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