Sally J. Farnham
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 44° 41.950 W 075° 29.599
18T E 460916 N 4949650
NYSM located in Ogdensburg, recounting the history of renowned artist Sally James Farnham.
Waymark Code: WM18582
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
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Marker is located in downtown Ogdensburg in Library Park.

Sally Farnham was a noted artist, renowned for her design of cemeteries and monuments. She was born in Ogdensburg, and died in 1943 in NYC.

Marker text reads:

SALLY J. FARNHAM
BORN 1869 IN OGDENSBURG.
NOTED CEMETERY, PUBLIC WAR
MEMORIAL & MONUMENT SCULPTOR.
WORKS INCLUDE THIS MEMORIAL.
DIED 1943 IN NEW YORK CITY.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2019

The memorial mentioned is the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial.
Marker Name: Sally J. Farnham

Marker Type: City

Agency: William C. Pomeroy

Dedication Date: 2019

City/Town/Village Name: Ogdensburg

County: St. Lawrence

Region: Thousand Islands - Seaway (Region 4)

Website: [Web Link]

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