Irish-Hamilton Sesquicentennial Memorial - Hamilton, ON
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stinger503
N 43° 15.372 W 079° 52.451
17T E 591381 N 4789881
Memorial to the Irish history of Hamilton
Waymark Code: WMCWTK
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/20/2011
Views: 6
Located outside of city hall, this memorial is dedicated to the Irish heritage of Hamilton, Ontario. The statue of a clover was erected in 1996, 150 years after Hamilton was founded.
Text:
"Dedicated to the Irish who settled in Hamilton, their hard work, dedication, love of family and pride, continues to contribute to the growth and prosperity of this great city. Erected in this sesquicentennial year of 1996 by Heritage Canada, Wearing of the Green Committee of Hamilton, Irish Canadian Club of Hamilton, The Ulster Canadian Club of Hamilton"
Subject: City
Commemoration: 150
Date of Founding: 1946
Date of Commemoration: 1996
Address:
City Hall
Overview Photograph:
Yes
Detail Photograph:
Yes
Web site if available: Not listed
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