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Mother M. Aloysia Lowe

 
 
Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
1. Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Marker
Inscription.

August 19, 1870 - Left Cincinnati to establish
foundation in Pennsylvania

Died - December 25, 1889
Seton Hill

Thou art gone and left us in thy life of love,
thy image carved in sacrifice and zeal.
'Twill be for aye thy children's guiding star,
'tis death alone that doth thy worth reveal.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesCharity & Public WorkReligion & Religious StructuresWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is August 19, 1870.
 
Location. 40° 18.651′ N, 79° 33.514′ W. Marker is in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It can be reached from Seton Hill Drive. Monument is in the center of the Seton Hill University cemetery, along Seton Hill Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greensburg PA 15601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, 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 walking distance of this marker: Mother Ann Regina Ennis (here, next to this marker); 9/11 Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton (approx. Ό mile away); Greensburg (approx. 0.6 miles away); Huff Mansion (approx. 0.6 miles away); Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Toll House
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); One Academy Hill Place (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensburg.
 
Also see . . .  Sisters of Charity of Seaton Hill. Website homepage (Submitted on August 4, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
2. Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Monument
Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
3. Mother M. Aloysia Lowe Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 27, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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