CNHS - Cliff Site
Posted by: stinger503
N 42° 47.140 W 080° 11.766
17T E 565752 N 4737327
Historical spot in Port Dover, ON
Waymark Code: WME2X5
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/27/2012
Views: 13
This spot marks the area where France first claimed the Lake Erie region with a cross in 1670. The new cross and plaque (dedicated in 1919), also feature the inscription that was left at the cross and the spot provides a good of Port Dover.
Classification: National Historic Site
Province or Territory: Ontario
Location - City name/Town name: Port Dover
Link to Parks Canada entry (must be on www.pc.gc.ca): [Web Link]
Link to HistoricPlaces.ca: Not listed
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