Lyn & District Heritage Society Veteran's Memorial
Posted by: model12
N 44° 34.663 W 075° 46.675
18T E 438239 N 4936336
A veteran's Memorial overlooking a cemetery at the original site of the first Methodist Chapel in Canada.
Waymark Code: WMB326
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/28/2011
Views: 27
A flagpole standing tall on the overlook, surrounded by a stone wall containing a carved obelisk. Dedication signs for WW11, WW1, and Korean veteran's list the names of the fallen.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WW I, WW II and Korean War.
In Honor Of: Veterans and the past.
Marker Text: Veterans Memorial on a round stone marker.
Date of dedication: 2006
Who Put it Here?: Lyn & District Heritage Society.
Description of Memorial: A flagpole standing tall on the overlook, surrounded by a stone wall containing a carved obelisk. Dedication signs for WW11, WW1, and Korean veteran's list the names of the fallen.
This monument is along the roadside, at the Lyn Cemetery. Nearby there is also a plaque commemorating the first Methodist Chapel in Canada. I discovered all this while geocaching in the area.
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