Broadway - Fillmore in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Father Justin Rosary Hour

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015

1. The Father Justin Rosary Hour Marker

Inscription. Begun here as a weekly radio program in 1931, the Father Justin Rosary Hour is today the oldest continuing hour-long religious network program in the Polish language in the world.

Erected 1968 by Father Justin Society, P.U.A.; Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.

Location. 42° 53.498′ N, 78° 50.166′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Broadway - Fillmore. It is on Clark Street south of Kent Street. Marker is fixed to the Corpus Christi church at the northwest door facing Clark Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 199 Clark Street, Buffalo NY 14212, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and specifically in Western New York.

It is also in the American Northeast,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Corpus Christi Church Complex (a few steps from this marker); Broadway Market (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Stanislaus Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Polish Colony (approx. 0.3 miles away); Henry Wolanski (approx. half a mile away); The Buffalo Stockyards (approx. 0.6 miles away); St. Ann's Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Concordia Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.

More about this marker. The figure at the top of the marker is the Buffalo History Museum.

Also see . . . Father Justin Rosary Hour - English page. Now at Athol Springs, NY (Submitted on March 10, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

North Door - Clark Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015

2. North Door - Clark Street

Corpus Christi Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, February 28, 2015

3. Corpus Christi Church

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 793 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 10, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.