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Elks Rest

 
 
Elks Rest Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
1. Elks Rest Marker
Inscription.

The gift of Miles S. Hengle
to Syracuse Lodge B·P·O·E·31
as a tribute to his mother
Eliza T. Hengle

 
Erected by Syracuse Lodge B.P.O.E. 31.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesCharity & Public WorkFraternal or Sororal Organizations.
 
Location. 43° 1.866′ N, 76° 7.894′ W. Marker is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Eastside. It can be reached from Comstock Avenue. Marker and plot are in Section 52 of Oakwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 940 Comstock Avenue, Syracuse NY 13210, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of
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the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James Geddes (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Unknown Dead (about 600 feet away); War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Soldier's and Sailor's Plot at Oakwood (about 700 feet away); A. [Alonzo] B. Caldwell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Young Abraham Lincoln (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Rose Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); FDR Dedicated Our Medical College Building (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Syracuse.
 
Elks Rest Plot, Marker, and Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
2. Elks Rest Plot, Marker, and Monument
Elks Rest Plot in Section 52 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
3. Elks Rest Plot in Section 52
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 352 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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