Waterford in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Ιire) North Atlantic Ocean)
William Hobson
1793 - 1842
Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024
1. William Hobson Marker
Naval Officer and
First Governor of
New Zealand
was born here
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Military • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 52° 15.578′ N, 7° 6.316′ W. Marker is in Waterford, Munster, in County Waterford. It is on Lombard Street north of Rose Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18 Lombard St, Waterford, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Ancient East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Anna Manahan (a few steps from this marker); Cumann Wolfe Tone / Wolfe Tone Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard H. Ryland (within shouting distance of this marker); Waterford Steamship Co.
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Also see . . . Wikipedia entry for William Hobson. (Submitted on June 16, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024
2. William Hobson Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
