Plaque on stone in Emma McCarthy Lee Park in west Ames reads: "EMMA McCARTHY LEE MEMORIAL PARK/PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF AMES/DECEMBER 5, 1949/BY JUDGE C. G. LEE/IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE/EMMA McCARTHY LEE/WITH A STIPULATION THAT SEVERAL ACRES BE SET ASIDE FOR A PLANT AND TREE PRESERVE AS IT EXISTED IN PIONEER DAYS. (Photo by Farwell T. Brown, 1995)
Citation: 179.1008.2-3
Year: 1949