Huron Tract Cairn - Mitchell, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Trail Blaisers
N 43° 28.146 W 081° 11.947
17T E 483894 N 4812928
Not sure which came first, this cairn commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Huron Tract, or the name of the park - Centennial Park.
Waymark Code: WM1027P
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 02/10/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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This cairn was placed in 1928 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Huron Tract. The Huron Tract was a 1 million acre tract of land purchased Canada Company from the British government, to be distributed to colonial settlers of Upper Canada. The Tract covers all, or part of the following current Counties: Perth, Huron, Middlesex and Lambton.
Cairn Location: Centennial Park

Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)

Type if different from above list: socio-economic historical event

Types of rock: igneous

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