John Burroughs - Highland Falls, New York
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BruceS
N 41° 22.132 W 073° 57.961
18T E 586473 N 4580222
Historical marker honoring naturalist and essayist John Burroughs.
Waymark Code: WM47WV
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2008
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John Burroughs
April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921
As a young man, the poet-naturalist taught school near this spot. Here
he wrote his poem "Waiting" ~ text of marker
Marker Name: John Burroughs
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: State Education Department
Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808
City/Town/Village Name: Highland Falls
County: Orange
Region: Hudson Valley (Region 9)
Website: [Web Link]
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