Hackett Park

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Frank S. Hackett

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Location: Riverdale Avenue and 254th Street; top of hill
Description: Plaque on boulder
Materials: Bronze, natural boulder
Dimensions: Plaque H:12" W:24" D:½"; Boulder H: 42" W: 50"
Inscription: THIS PARK IS NAMED IN MEMORY OF / FRANK SUTLIFF HACKETT, LITT. D.,/ EDUCATOR, CHURCHMAN, / LEADER IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS. /

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