Cranford in Union County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Memorial Tree Planted by the Village Improvement Association
Photographed by K. Clark
1. Memorial Tree Planted by the Village Improvement Association Marker
Detailed view
Erected by Village Improvement Association; Registered American Forestry Association, Washington, D.C.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Horticulture & Forestry • Women.
Location. 40° 39.465′ N, 74° 18.557′ W. Marker is in Cranford, New Jersey, in Union County. It is at the intersection of Eastman Street and Central Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Eastman Street. The marker is on the grounds of McConnell Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 Eastman St, Cranford NJ 07016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Purple Heart Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Lest We Forget (approx. Ό mile away); Charles Abbott Harker, Jr. (approx. Ό mile away); Roll of Honor (approx. Ό mile away); Site of Cranes Ford (approx. Ό mile away); Cranford Remembers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cranes Mills (approx. 0.4 miles away); Crane Farm and Village Home Site (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cranford.
More about this marker. Small bronze shield in
this page online
Regarding Memorial Tree Planted by the Village Improvement Association. Memorial to Fannie E. Bates (1841-1918) the founder and first president of the Cranford Village Improvement Association in 1896.
Also see . . . Cranford People: Fannie E. Bates. (Submitted on July 28, 2021, by K. Clark of Cranford, New Jersey.)
Photographed by K. Clark
2. Memorial Tree Planted by the Village Improvement Association Marker
Photographed by K. Clark
3. Memorial Tree Planted by the Village Improvement Association Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2021, by K. Clark of Cranford, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 28, 2021, by K. Clark of Cranford, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
