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Robert H. Jackson

 
 
Robert H. Jackson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 22, 2016
1. Robert H. Jackson Marker
Inscription.
Robert H. Jackson
United States
Supreme Court Justice
(1941 - 1954)
and U.S. Chief Prosecutor
at the
international military
tribunal at Nuremberg
following World War II.
Lived and worked in
Jamestown for more than
twenty years. From 1926-1934,
Jackson's law office was
here in the Hotel Jamestown,
primarily in rooms 900-906.

 
Erected 2012 by Jamestown Historical Marker Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: PeaceWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
 
Location. 42° 5.774′ N, 79° 14.559′ W. Marker is in Jamestown, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of Cherry Street and West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on Cherry Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 West 3rd Street, Jamestown NY 14701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia.
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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 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: "Gokey Fire" (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Gurney Ball Bearing Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Stage Stop (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Keyes' Carpenter Shop" (about 400 feet away); Great Fire of 1861 (about 400 feet away); Jamestown Furniture Exposition Building (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Keyes' Carpenter Shop (about 400 feet away); James Prendergast (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jamestown.
 
Also see . . .  Robert H. Jackson - Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 24, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
 
Marker & Hotel image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 22, 2016
2. Marker & Hotel
Marker is fixed to the corner of the building, Cherry Street side.
Hotel Jamestown - W 3rd St. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 22, 2016
3. Hotel Jamestown - W 3rd St.
Now apartments.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 576 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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