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

Jane Cummings Brandon

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 23, 2018

1. Jane Cummings Brandon Marker

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This tablet is erected by
the Citizens of Williamsport
to the memory of
Jane Cummings Brandon
1804 • 1840
in whose beloved memory
Brandon Park
was given to the
City of Williamsport
by her brother
A. Boyd Cummings
1807 • 1891

1926

Erected 1926 by the City of Williamsport.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.

Location. 41° 14.89′ N, 77° 0.384′ W. Marker is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. Marker is at the intersection of Middle Drive and Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Middle Drive. The memorial gateway is the primary entrance into Brandon Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Williamsport PA 17701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A. Boyd Cummings (a few steps from this marker); Repasz Band (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kenneth L. Cooper Band Shell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lycoming College

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Peace Tower (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oliver Sterling Metzler Memorial Gate (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fultz Quadrangle (approx. 0.4 miles away); Preachers' Aid Society (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.

Also see . . .
1. Brandon Park, an 1889 gift to the city’s families, named for sister (Sun-Gazette, 2020). (Submitted on November 4, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Andrew Boyd Cummings: Donor of Brandon Park (Hands on Heritage). (Submitted on November 4, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 23, 2018

2. Jane Cummings Brandon Marker

Marker is on the distant column

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.