"Living Memorial to Mrs. Julia B. Montgomery"

ID: 2523 ~ Source: Courtesy of the Times Picayune. ~ Date: March 15, 1923.
This file appears in: The Julia Montgomery Memorial Oak in Palmer Park
"Living Memorial to Mrs. Julia B. Montgomery"

Julia Montgomery Memorial Oak Tree planted in Palmer Park.

This file appears in: The Julia Montgomery Memorial Oak in Palmer Park

By Kevin McQueeney
In March 1923, an oak tree was planted in Palmer Park to honor the death of Julia Blocker Montgomery, a nearby resident. The Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated the tree in memory of Montgomery, who often played with children in the park.…