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Yoshino Cherry Tree

 
 
Yoshino Cherry Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
1. Yoshino Cherry Tree Marker
Inscription. donated to the City of Fort Wayne by Consul-General of Japan in Chicago Naoki Ito Sunday, May 20, 2018 as a gesture of goodwill and friendship to celebrate the Fort Wayne Cherry Blossom Festival

Sign donated by: Japanese American Association of Indiana Inc Fort Wayne Sister Cities International Inc Purdue University Fort Wayne Japanese Saturday School Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is May 2, 2018.
 
Location. 41° 4.629′ N, 85° 8.524′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is in West Central. It is on W. Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Wayne IN 46802, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fire Station #3 (within shouting distance of this marker); What Is Rotary? (within shouting distance of this marker); The Rotary Club of Fort Wayne (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Making Children Smile" (about 500 feet away); Louis Mohr Block (about 600 feet away); Fort Wayne Printing Building
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(about 600 feet away); Indiana Hotel (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.
 
Yoshino Cherry Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022
2. Yoshino Cherry Tree Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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