Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Planted by the National Service Star Legion
Oct. 8, 1919
— [Memorial Grove Oaks] —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 10, 2022
First tree planted in U.S. in loving memory of all those who gave their lives in World War one for each state, one for Baltimore, one for our allies, and one for our war time President, Woodrow Wilson.
Erected 1919 by National Service Star Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is October 8, 1919.
Location. 39° 19.361′ N, 76° 39.102′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Druid Hill Park. Memorial is on Beechwood Drive west of East Coast Greenway, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 Beechwood Dr, Baltimore MD 21217, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nation's Third Oldest Zoo (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Druid Hill Park (about 700 feet away); Westward Expansion (about 800 feet away); Welcome Back to the Main Valley (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Crane Barn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Victorian Cages (approx. 0.2 miles away); Before Lawnmowers (approx. ¼ mile away); State-of-the-Art in 1876 (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 10, 2022
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 10, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.