Summerside, Prince Edward Island — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)

In memory of Carrie Ellen Holman

Photographed by Jay Noble, August 28, 2026

1. In memory of Carrie Ellen Holman Marker

Inscription.
Author of Our Island Story and founder of the Girl Guide movement in Prince County

Erected 1992.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Women.

Location. 46° 23.574′ N, 63° 47.475′ W. Marker is in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. It is at the intersection of Fitzroy Street and Summer Street, on the right when traveling east on Fitzroy Street. Located in the gardens of the Holman Homestead, now an ice cream shop. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 286 Fitzroy Street, Summerside PE C1N 1J2, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Maritimes

and in Atlantic Canada.

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 a British colony

and also the Viceroyalty of New France.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Holman Homestead (a few steps from this marker);

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The Summerside Armoury (within shouting distance of this marker); Former Summerside Post Office / L'Ancien Bureau de Poste de Summerside (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Fire of 1906 (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgina Fane Pope (within shouting distance of this marker); The Drill Shed (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Head of Queen's Wharf (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Salute to the Prince Edward Island Railway (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Summerside.

Photographed by Jay Noble, August 28, 2026

2. In memory of Carrie Ellen Holman Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2026, by Jay Noble of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2026, by Jay Noble of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.