Cougars - Hinton, Alberta
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N 53° 23.980 W 117° 35.413
11U E 460757 N 5916893
Cougars prowl The Rocky Mountains and Hinton is the gateway to The Rockies in this part of the world.
Waymark Code: WM10A36
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 03/30/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
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This sculpture of a mother cougar and her two kittens was dedicated in 2017 for the 60th anniversary of the Town of Hinton, which was 2016. The plaque states that the cougar is the mascot of the community. Primary funding for the sculpture was provided by the Town of Hinton. It is located at the front of the Hinton Visitor Centre.
Subject: Town

Commemoration: 60th anniversary

Date of Founding: 1956

Date of Commemoration: September 14, 2017

Address:
309 Gregg Avenue, Hinton, Alberta, Canada


Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed

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