Marvin Gardens in Tonawanda in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. John's Cemetery
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 26, 2015
1. St. John's Cemetery Marker
Cemetery
First burial 1839
Organized 1850
Restored 1934
Known as
"Werkley" Cemetery
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 42° 58.996′ N, 78° 49.751′ W. Marker is in Tonawanda, New York, in Erie County. It is in Marvin Gardens. It is on Eggert Road 0.2 miles south of Parkhurst Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2398 Eggert Road, Tonawanda NY 14150, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Tonawanda Rails to Trails (approx. 1.4 miles away); A Tribute of Love (approx. 1.8 miles away); Former Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); Burial Land Since 1816 (approx. 1.9 miles away); University Presbyterian Church (approx. 2 miles away); Sheridan Drive (approx. 2.1 miles away); Dedicated to the Men and Women (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tonawanda.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 26, 2015
2. South and Eastward
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 26, 2015
3. West and Northward
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 26, 2015
4. St. John's Cemetery & Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 671 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 16, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
