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Alexander Gilson NYS Historic Marker Dedication

Saturday, October 9th, 2021 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Red Hook, NY: 19-21 Cherry St., Red Hook, NY 12571

A dedication ceremony for a new NYS Historic Roadside marker commemorating Alexander Gilson will be held in Red Hook, NY. The unveiling will begin at 3:00 p.m. on October 9, 2021 at 19-21 Cherry St., Red Hook, NY.

ALEXANDER GILSON
CA. 1823-1889. NOTED AFRICAN
AMERICAN HORTICULTURALIST,
MANAGER OF MONTGOMERY PLACE
GROUNDS & BREEDER OF BEGONIA
GILSONII. BURIED HERE.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2021