SeaTac in King County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Celebration Rose Garden
Seattle Rose Society
— Founded in 1913 —
The Celebration Rose Garden was initiated in 2004 by the Seattle Rose Society through the vision and efforts of Seattle Rose Society member Lori White.
The planning and maintenance of the Rose Garden during its early years was carried on by Lori White and Lonnie Garceau.
The garden was designated as a Rosie the Riveter Rose Garden in 2019.
Erected by the Port of Seattle.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 2004.
Location. 47° 28.762′ N, 122° 18.213′ W. Marker is in SeaTac, Washington, in King County. Marker is in the Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden, adjacent to the SeaTac Community Center in North SeaTac Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13735 24th Avenue South, Seattle WA 98168, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. National Rosie the Riveter Memorial Rose Garden (here, next to this marker); Elda Behm's Paradise Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); The Victory Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Seike Japanese Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Barney Clark Memorial Court (approx. 1.7 miles away); Foster Landing at Foster Homestead (approx. 1.7 miles away); Joseph Foster Tree (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Freedom Shrine (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in SeaTac.
Also see . . .
1. Seattle Rose Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on August 3, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden. Garden website homepage (Submitted on August 3, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 3, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.