Dixwell in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Edward Robinson Smith
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
1. Edward Robinson Smith Marker
Sculptor and Curator
Librarian of the Avery Architectual Library
from its Foundation in Columbia University
Born Jan. 3, 1854 in Beirut Syria
Died Mar. 21, 1921
Son of
Eli and Mehitable Simpkins Butler Smith
of Northampton Mass.
Lover of the best in character
and attainment
In Labore Quies
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1912.
Location. 41° 18.912′ N, 72° 55.726′ W. Marker is in New Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Dixwell. It can be reached from Grove Street near High Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in Grove Street Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 227 Grove Street, New Haven CT 06511, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and on the Connecticut Shoreline. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Eli Smith (here, next to this marker); Benjamin Eli Smith (here, next to this marker); Walter Camp (within shouting distance of this marker); Noah Lane Farnham (within shouting distance of this marker); John Gamble Kirkwood (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pelatiah Perit (about 300 feet away); Ithiel Town (about 500 feet away); "King" William Lanson (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.
Also see . . . Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
2. Edward Robinson Smith Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
3. Edward Robinson Smith Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 922 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 22, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
