Plaque commemorating 200th anniversary of George Washington's birthday

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Plaque commemorating 200th anniversary of George Washington's birthday
Description:
View of bronze tablet commemorating George Washington's 200th birthday, installed on boulder at Seven Mile Road and Pontchartrain Drive. Inscription reads: "Detroit Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution planted these 13 trees emblematic of the 13 original colonies or states, year of 1932 in commemoration of the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of George Washington. These walnut trees are from trees planted by him at Mount Vernon."
Details
Resource ID:
bh009342
Subject:
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Monuments--Michigan--Detroit
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Anniversaries, etc.
Plaques, plaquettes--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
Unknown year
Format:
1 photographic print ; 5 x 3.5 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
Outdoor civic memorials and historical markers, 1951, Detroit City Plan Commission, revision containing new photographs, 718 D484oa
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.