Ogdensburg in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Markert Memorial Gardens
Dedicated June 18, 2011
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2024
1. Markert Memorial Gardens Marker
Irma and Norbert Markert
for their dedication to the Ogdensburg
Library Gardens and long-time contribution
of time, talent, and expertise to the benefit
and beautification of our community.
The Gardens were established in 1930 by
the Ogdensburg Garden Club and are
planted and maintained annually
by the membership.
Erected 2011.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
Location. 44° 41.961′ N, 75° 29.609′ W. Marker is in Ogdensburg, New York, in St. Lawrence County. It can be reached from Washington Street. Marker is between the Public Library and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, while the Gardens beds abound in the park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 312 Washington Street, Ogdensburg NY 13669, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: How Ogdensburgh Captured Brockville (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Ogdensburg Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2024
2. Markert Memorial Gardens and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2024
3. Markert Memorial Gardens Bed
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2024
4. Markert Memorial Gardens Beds
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2024
5. Markert Memorial Gardens Beds Detail
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
