view gallery |  "SIR GILBERT PARKER 1862-1932" ~ Camden East *
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque, in tribute to Sir Gilbert Parker, a Canadian novelist and poet who was knighted 1902 for his literary achievements, is located on Queen Victoria Street, in Camden East. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: 8/10/2012 |
view gallery |  "HILLCROFT 1853" ~ Kingston *
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the house where Alexander Campbell, who became Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, resided during the 1860's and 1870's. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: 5/20/2013 |
view gallery |  "ALBERT CARMAN 1833-1917" ~ Belleville *
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to Albert Carman who became a General Superintendent of the Methodist Church in 1884. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: 6/16/2012 |
view gallery |  "BISHOP ALEXANDER MACDONELL 1762-1840" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to Bishop Alexander Macdonell who became the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Kingston. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: 8/18/2012 |
view gallery |  "GOVERNMENT HOUSE 1832" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes Alwington House, completed in 1832 by Charles W. Grant, fifth baron of Longueuil. It stood on this site, but was badly damaged by fire in 1958 and demolished the following year. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: 11/12/2012 |
view gallery |  "THE REV. ROBERT JAMES MCDOWALL 1768-1841" ~ Sandhurst
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to the Reverend Robert James McDowall who became the first appointed missionary of the Dutch reformed Church in Canada. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/5/2012 last visited: 8/11/2012 |
view gallery |  "THE REV. JOHN LANGHORN 1744-1817" ~ Bath
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to the Reverend John Langhorn who became the first resident Anglican clergyman in the Bay of Quinte region. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/5/2012 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
view gallery |  "CHARLERS SANGSTER 1822-1893" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to John Sangster who was one of the most significant Canadian poets of the pre-confederation period. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/5/2012 last visited: 11/11/2012 |
view gallery |  "SIR OLIVER MOWAT 1820-1903" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This is in tribute to Sir Oliver Mowat who was appointed lieutenant-governor of Ontario in 1897. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/5/2012 last visited: 12/12/2012 |
view gallery |  "JOHN THOMSON 1837-1920" ~ Newburgh
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to John Thomson who supervised Canada's first commercial production of wood pulp in Windsor Mills in 1864. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 8/10/2012 |
view gallery |  "WEST LAKE BOARDING SCHOOL" ~ Picton
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the structure at this location as being the main building of the West Lake Boarding School between 1841 and 1865. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 7/7/2012 |
view gallery |  "MILITIA GARRISON 1837-38" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque commemorates the services of the first permanent Militia Garrison of Kingston. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 9/3/2012 |
view gallery |  "HAZELTON SPENCER 1757-1813" ~ Conway
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to Hazelton Spencer who was appointed Lieutenant of the County of Lennox in 1794. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 10/5/2012 |
view gallery |  "LETITIA YOUMANS 1827-1896" ~ Picton
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to Letitia Youmans who formed a "Women's Christian Temperance Union" in Picton in 1874. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 10/7/2012 |
view gallery |  "LOYALIST MEMORIAL CHURCH" ~ Adolphustown
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the church of St. Alban-the-Martyr, erected 1884-88, on this site. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
view gallery |  SACRE-COEUR Parish - Toronto
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This church was built in 1887 to serve Toronto's French Canadian community. posted by: Metro2 location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/1/2012 last visited: 11/7/2012 |
view gallery |  "THE REV. WILLIAM MACAULAY 1794-1874" ~ Picton
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque is in tribute to Reverend William Macaulay who used his own funds to finance the construction of St. Mary Magdalene's church at this location. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 6/1/2012 last visited: 8/5/2012 |
view gallery |  "THE LOYALIST LANDING PLACE 1784" ~ Adolphustown
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the arrival of 250 United Empire Loyalists to Adolphustown in 1784. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/30/2012 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
view gallery |  "LIEUT.-COL. JAMES ROGERS 1726-1790" ~ Sandhurst
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque has been erected in Sandhurst in tribute to Lieutenant-Colonel James Rogers. In 1784, Lieutenant-Colonel Rogers led a party of about 300 disbanded King's Rangers and their families to an area in and around Sandhurst. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/29/2012 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
view gallery |  "HEATHFIELD" ~ Kingston
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes Heathfield as a house rented by Sir John A. Macdonald for his unmarried sister Louisa and one which he occupied, while Prime Minister, on his frequent visits from Ottawa. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/29/2012 last visited: 11/18/2012 |
view gallery |  "OUTLET BEACH" ~ Sandbanks Provincial Park
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes one of the finest sand beaches in Ontario. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  "THE UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR" - Windsor
in Ontario Provincial Plaques Located at Sunset Ave. across from Fanchette Street Windsor, Ontario posted by: DougandSandra location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  "SIR ALLEN BRISTOL AYLESWORTH 1854-1952 ~ Newburgh
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque, in tribute to Sir Allen Bristol Aylesworth who served as postmaster-general and minister of justice in the cabinet of Sir Wilfred Laurier, is located in Newburgh. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: 8/10/2012 |
view gallery |  'THE "CONFERENCE CHURCH' ~ Picton
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the first Canada Conference of Methodist churchmen held in Picton in 1824. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  "THE FOUNDING OF BATH" ~ Bath
in Ontario Provincial Plaques This plaque describes the founding of Bath. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: 2/19/2013 |
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