Discovery District in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Ile de la Grande Jatte'

Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: <i>'A Sunday Afternoon on the Ile de la Grande Jatte'</i> Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 25, 2022

1. Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Ile de la Grande Jatte' Marker

Inscription. A landscape interpretation of Georges Seurat's benchmark post-impressionist painting, rendered in scupted yews. If you stand to the left of this sign you will see the scene as Seurat saw it in Paris in 1886.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.

Location. 39° 57.654′ N, 82° 59.252′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in the Discovery District. It is on East Town Street west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 480 E Town St, Columbus OH 43215, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Scioto Valley.

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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

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: Topiary Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Elaine Hastings Mason (within shouting distance of this marker); Deaf School Park (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Topiary Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Topiary Garden (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Topiary Garden (about 400 feet away); a different marker

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also named Topiary Garden (about 400 feet away); Snowden- Gray House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.

Additional keywords. Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Ile de la Grande Jatte'

Deaf School Park Topiary Garden marker with the yews in visible in the background image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 25, 2022

2. Deaf School Park Topiary Garden marker with the yews in visible in the background

Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 17, 2026

3. Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: Dedication Plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on April 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 409 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on April 19, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.